Born in Iceland in 1984. He started out as a visual artist and evolved his career later into filmmaking by pursuing an education at the Danish National Film School, which he graduated from in 2013 with the award-winning short A Painter. He made the feature films Winter Brothers (2017, 41st Mostra), awarded at Locarno, and A White, White Day (2019, 43rd Mostra), awarded at Cannes’ Critics Week.
