Rúnar Rúnarsson

In 2009, he graduated from the Directors’ section of The National Film School of Denmark. His short film The Last Farm (2004) was an Academy-Award nominee and was followed by 2 Birds, which competed for the Short Film Palme d’Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. His first feature Volcano premiered at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in 2011. His sophomore feature Sparrows won the Golden Shell at San Sebastian in 2015. Echo, his third feature-film, won the Young Audience Award at Locarno, and the Best Director Award at Valladolid in 2019.

Festival de Cine de Sevilla