Dagur Kári

Dagur Kári

Dagur Kári Pétursson

Birth Date

12/12/1973 (52)

Birth Place

Paris, Frankrig

Biography

Dagur Kári (born Dagur Kári Pétursson; 12 December 1973; Paris) is an Icelandic film director. He was born in Paris, France, to Icelandic parents. The family returned to Iceland when he was 3 years old. After attending local schools as a child, Kári went to Denmark for college. He graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 1999, having created the art house short movie Lost Weekend. The film won 11 prizes on the international festival circuit. Kari's first feature film Noi the Albino (Nói albínói, 2003) won several international awards. His second film, Voksne mennesker (Dark Horse, 2005) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. In 2008, he finished his first English-language film The Good...

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Total Credits

11

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Executive Producer

Directing

Writing

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Frequent Collaborators

Gunnar Jónsson

Gunnar Jónsson

2 films together

Rasmus Videbæk

4 films together

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

2 films together

Jakob Cedergren

Jakob Cedergren

2 films together

Rune Schjøtt

Rune Schjøtt

2 films together

Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir

Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir

2 films together

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