3 documentaries

(With English subtitles) Against the Current /Andstreymi is a documentary about homeless women who traveled from one farm to another to ask for food and shelter in the old Icelandic rural society. The film is based on my oral history interviews with people who met these women vagrants when they were children.

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Heimamyndadagurinn_bio-paradis_Dalrun-Kaldakvisl_historian_film-scholar_kvikmyndafraedingur_axel-helgason_vigdis-ingvadottir-flokkukona_folkid-i-vik_andstreymi_against-the-current-1024x303.png — **Homemovie festival in cinema Bíó Paradís** / Heimamyndadagurinn í Bíó Paradís. *21.11.2021.* I spoke about the historical significance of a homemovie made by Axel Helgason (1913-1959). I spoke about the unique footage of a female drifter Vigdís Ingvadóttir (1864-1957) that Axel´s home movie displays – and I used for my documentary *Against the Current* (ice. *Andstreymi*).

Salmon War. Documentary about an Icelandic farmer’s fight against the open-net pen aquaculture business.

Expressing #MeToo is based on an interview with Agusta Thorkelsdottir (1959), a fighter for women´s rights in the agricultural society, about the #metoo movement.

Women´s Expression in the Past is based on my oral history interview with the poet Asa Ketilsdottir (1935) about how women expressed themselves in the Icelandic agricultural society.

**The last female vagrant in valley Mýrdalur** / Síðasta förukonan í Mýrdalnum. Documentary. 2015

Polarity of the World is based on my oral history Interview with Sigridur Jónsdóttir (born 1964), a poet and a farmer, about how women and men write and read differently.

The mini-doc is Visiting the trout in River Oxara.
Johannes Sturlaugsson, the biologist, visits the brown trout in river Oxara in Thingvellir National Park once again during spawning. Johannes has been studying the brown trout annually in the Lake Thingvallavatn system since 1999 and has been giving educational walks called the Trout walk (ice. urriðagangan) for over two decades. Due to COVID-19, Johannes decided to do the annual Trout walk for 2020 in a mini-doc form.

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