Sparrows

Director:
Rúnar Rúnarsson

16-year old Ari has been living with his mother in Reykjavik and is suddenly sent back to the remote Westfjords to live with his father Gunnar. There, he has to navigate a difficult relationship with his father, and he finds his childhood friends changed. In these hopeless and declining surroundings, Ari has to step up and find his way.

Festivals:
Toronto 2015, San Sebastian 2015, Varşovia 2015, Chicago 2015, Salonic 2015, Göteborg 2015, Sofia 2015
 
Awards:
Golden Shell - San Sebastian 2015, 1-2 Competition Award - Varşovia 2015
 
Screenings
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Director:
Rúnar Rúnarsson
Country:
Islanda, Danemarca, Croația
Running time:
12h:00m
Section:
TIFF Edition:
2016