
Rúnar Rúnarsson
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 20, 1977
- Birthplace
- Reykjavík, Iceland
Rúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. Films for which he is credited as both writer and director include the feature film Volcano and the short films Anna, Two Birds, and The Last Farm (which was nominated for an Oscar). His second feature, Sparrows, is a coming-of-age story that was released in 2015. In 2019 his film Echo was released which comprises 56 vignettes to draw a portrait of modern-day Iceland at Christmas time.
Filmography

When the Light Breaks 2024
Director, Writer, Producer

O 2024
Director, Writer, Editor

Solitude 2024
Writer

Echo 2019
Director, Producer, Writer

Sparrows 2015
Director, Screenplay, Producer

Artun 2014
Co-Producer

Seven Boats 2014
Producer

Volcano 2011
Director, Writer

Anna 2009
Director, Writer

Two Birds 2008
Director, Writer

The Last Farm 2004
Director, Writer
- Bragur
Bragur 2004
Director

Searching for Rajeev 2002
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
- Roots
Roots 2000
Director

Oiko Logos 1997
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
- Rat Race
Rat Race 1997
Director
- Toilet Culture
Toilet Culture 1995
Actor, Director, Editor
Credits from TMDB.