Directing

Brúsi Ólason

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Brúsi Ólason is an Icelandic director, screenwriter and editor. In 2015 Brúsi graduated from the University of Iceland where he majored in film studies and minored in creative writing. He then entered the MFA program in film at Columbia University in New York where he currently studies directing.

Known for

Behind the camera

Premonición poster
7.3

Javier comes to a town in search of work. There he meets a group of peasants led by Chivo, a stubborn man who distrusts him and does not allow him to work. Guided by strange dreams, Javier will fight against prejudice to win a place in the community.

Premonición

2017

See Ya poster
NR

A young Icelandic football player is on the cusp of living his childhood dream. Crucially, he will have to leave the familiar comforts of his home town to achieve this goal, a departure which turns out to be somewhat more painful than he anticipated.

See Ya

2017

See Ya poster
NR

A young Icelandic football player is on the cusp of living his childhood dream. Crucially, he will have to leave the familiar comforts of his home town to achieve this goal, a departure which turns out to be somewhat more painful than he anticipated.

See Ya

2017

Viktoría poster
NR

Viktoría, a strong willed woman in her 60s, struggles to hold onto her dairy farm in Iceland, which has been in her family for generations as things gradually fall apart.

Viktoría

2018

Viktoría poster
NR

Viktoría, a strong willed woman in her 60s, struggles to hold onto her dairy farm in Iceland, which has been in her family for generations as things gradually fall apart.

Viktoría

2018

Rabbits poster
NR

"Set in turn-of-the-century Kansas, an isolated farmer finds the body of a young woman and uses it to get over the death of his wife."

Rabbits

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Dalía poster
NR

A six year old boy of divorced parents spends a weekend at his dad's farm. Not knowing how to connect with his son, the father goes about his day working and treating the boy as any other farmhand. When they come across the mother's seriously wounded horse they finally find a way to connect as they carefully go through the process of putting the horse out of its misery.

Dalía

2022