Nominations for the Icelandic Edda Awards for the year 2021
Selection committees have decided which films and TV shows, series and programs will be nominated for the Icelandic Edda Awards for the year 2021.
The TV series The Valhalla Murders received 15 nominations and Ragnar Bragason's The Garden received 12 nominations. The Edda award categories are 27 and in the course of the next days, all academy members will be eligible to choose the winners from the nominations.
Nominated are:
Film of the year
The Garden
Last and First Men
Between Heaven and Earth
Best Director
Þórður Pálsson, Davíð Óskar Ólafsson, Þóra Hilmarsdóttir, The Valhalla Murders
Ragnar Bragason, The Garden
Jóhann Jóhannsson, Last and First Men
Anní Ólafsdóttir, Andri Snær Magnason, The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole
Örn Marinó Arnarson, Þorkell S. Harðarson, The Last Fishing Trip
Male leading role
Björn Thors, The Valhalla Murders
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, The Minister
Angunnguaq Larsen, Thin Ice
Þorsteinn Bachmann, The Last Fishing Trip
Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson, Ordinary People 3
Female leading role
Sigrún Edda Björnsdóttir, The Garden
Aníta Briem, The Minister
Vala Kristín Eiríksdóttir, Ordinary People 3
Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, The Valhalla Murders
Edda Björgvinsdóttir, Grandma Hófí
Female supporting role
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, The Garden
Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir. The Minister
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Ordinary People 3
Kristín Þóra Haraldsdóttir, The Valhalla Murders
Tinna Hrafnsdóttir fyrir The Valhalla Murders
Male supporting role
Gunnar Jónsson, The Valhalla Murders
Hallgrímur Ólafsson, The Garden
Þorvaldur Davíð Kristjánsson, The Minister
Nicolas Bro, Thin Ice
Ævar Þór Benediktsson, My Funeral
Children- and Youth category:
Fjársjóðs flakkarar
Beast Slayer
Söguspilið
Heimavist
Stundin okkar
News- & interview programs
Ummerki
Kveikur
Kompás
Fósturbörn
Trans börn
Documentary of the year
Against the Current
Resonance
Spare Parts
Half Elf
A Song Called Hate
TV
The Minister
Thin Ice
Ordinary People 3
Screenplay
Óttar M. Norðfjörð, Mikael Torfason, Ottó Geir Borg, The Valhalla Murders
Ragnar Bragason, The Garden
Andri Snær Magnason, Anní Ólafsdóttir, The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole
Sunna Karen Sigurþórsdóttir, Ummerki
Gunnar Björn Guðmundsson, Grandma Hófí
Short film
The Wish
Sealskin
Yes-People
Cultural TV program
Sóttbarnalögin
Menningarnótt heima
RAX Augnablik
Framkoma 2
Spegill spegill
Human interest program
Lifum lengur 2
Steinda Con
Áttavillt
Nýjasta tækni og vísindi
BBQ kóngurinn
Entertainment program
Ari Eldjárn “Pardon My Icelandic”
Áramótaskaup 2020
Heima með Helga
Kappsmál
Vikan með Gísla Marteini
Sports program
Domino's Körfuboltakvöld
Landsleikir Ísland í fótbolta 2020 – Karla & Kvenna
Áskorun
Íþróttamaður ársins
Ólympíukvöld
Effects
Pétur Karlsson, The Valhalla Murders
Sigurgeir Arinbjarnarson, The Minister
Filmgate, Guðjón Jónsson, Árni Gestur Sigfússon, Thin Ice
Costumes
Helga Rós V. Hannam, The Valhalla Murders
Helga Rós V. Hannam,The Garden
Helga I. Stefánsdóttir,Thin Ice
Prosthetics
Áslaug Dröfn Sigurðardóttir, The Valhalla Murders
Áslaug Dröfn Sigurðardóttir,The Garden
Guðbjörg Huldís Kristinsdóttir,Thin Ice
Sound
Jeremy Fong, Keith Elliott, Jón Einarsson Gústafsson, Shadowtown
Huldar Freyr Arnarson, The Valhalla Murders
Jacek Hamela, The Garden
Jana Irmert, Last and First Men
Gunnar Árnason, Against the Current
Editing
Valdís Óskarsdóttir, Sigurður Eyþórsson, The Valhalla Murders
Michael Czarnecki, The Garden
Anní Ólafsdóttir, Eva Lind Höskuldsdóttir, Davíð Alexander Corno, The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole
Sighvatur Ómar Kristinsson, Resonance
Sigvaldi J. Kárason, The Last Fishing Trip
Cinematography
Árni Filippusson, The Valhalla Murders
Árni Filippusson,The Garden
Sturla Brandth Grovlen, Last and First Men
Anní Ólafsdóttir, Eiríkur Ingi Böðvarsson, The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole
Ásgrímur Guðbjartsson, The Minister
Production Design
Heimir Sverrisson, The Valhalla Murders
Heimir Sverrisson, The Garden
Eggert Ketilsson, Thin Ice
TV person
Gísli Marteinn Baldursson
Guðrún Sóley Gestsdóttir
Helgi Seljan
Kristjana Arnarsdóttir
Sigrún Ósk Kristjánsdóttir
Original score
Tomas Valent, Shadowtown
Pétur Ben, The Valhalla Murders
Jóhann Jóhannsson, Yair Elazar Glotman fyrir Last and First Men
Högni Egilsson, The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole
Margrét Rán, A Song Called Hate
TV production – unscripted broadcasting
Ágúst Jakobsson, Ari Eldjárn “Pardon My Icelandic”
Egill Eðvarðsson, Við bjóðum góða nótt – Raggi Bjarna – Minning
Gísli Berg, Samúel Bjarki Pétursson, Kappsmál
Guðni Hilmar Halldórsson, Í kvöld er gigg
Salóme Þorkelsdóttir, Live from Reykjavík – Iceland Airwaves