Hjartasteinn
Subtitle: Heartstone
By: SF Studios Production & Join Machine Pictures kynna ; mynd eftir Guðmund Arnar Guðmundsson ; framleiðendur, Anton Máni Svansson, Lise Orheim Stender, Jesper Morthorst, Guðmund Arnar Guðmundsson
Contributors: Baldur Einarsson, 2002- actor; Blær Hinriksson, actor; Diljá Valsdóttir, actor; Katla Njálsdóttir, actor; Andersen, Kristian Eidnes, composer (expression); Grøvlen, Sturla Brandth, 1980- director of photography; Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm)
Published: 2017
Language: ice
Format: [videorecording] =
Number of pages: 129
Subjects: Drama; Gay youth; Films for the hearing impaired; Friendship; Coming of age
Other titles: Heartstone
Description: In a remote fishing village in Iceland, teenage boys Thor and Christian experience a turbulent summer, as one tries to win the heart of a girl, while the other discovers new feelings toward his best friend. When summer ends and the harsh nature of Iceland takes back its rights, it's time to leave the playground and face adulthood.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.

DVD extras include cast interviews and a featurette of Icelandic celebrities sharing their childhood memories.

Music, Kristian Selin Eidnes Andersen ; cinematographer, Sturla Brandth Grøvlen; editors, Anne Østerud, Janus Billeskoy Jansen.

Baldur Einarsson, Blær Hinriksson, Diljá Valsdóttir, Katla Njálsdóttir.

Not rated by the MPAA.

DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DVD-9, dual-layer, NTSC.

In Icelandic with English subtitles ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Winner of 8 EDDA Awards, including Best Film and Director of the Year.