Benedikt Erlingsson

The Icelandic director, writer and actor, Erlingsson is well known as a stage director and also for his roles in theater, television series and films. His solo performances, which he has done for six straight years, are among the most successful in the history of Icelandic theatre. Of Horses and Men, his first film as writer and director, won over twenty international awards, including the Kutxa-New Directors Award at San Sebastian and the 2014 Film Award from the Nordic Council. His film Woman at War premiered in the Critics’ Week at Cannes.

Festival de Cine de Sevilla