Industry days

RIFF Industry Days is a series of events and talks held during the festival. Their prime objective is to create a platform for the exchange and circulation of ideas and promotion between the Icelandic and international film industry, with an emphasis on the Nordic region. The main Industry Days events will be held at the Nordic House, recorded and streamed live online. Registration is required for all events

Industry Days 2021 Program @NordicHouse

30. Sept

Joachim Trier & Mia Hansen-Løve – Masterclass – 12:00-13:30  @Gamlabíó
Free admission
Moderators: Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir & Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson

2.- 3. Oct

Eric Reis – Coach for Actors – 10:00-18:00
A workshop introducing a camera acting technique developed by Bob Krakower. Acting teacher, Eric Reis, has trained Emmy, Tony and SAG-award winners. Designed for advanced professionals

6. Oct

 – CANCELLED – Andreu Jacob – Film Music Seminar – 14:00-16:00
Composer, orchestrator, and sound designer, Andreu Jacob, shares his experience of musical composition, arrangement and mastering as well as how he broke into the film industry.

Music in Focus – Iceland, Case Study – 16:30-18:30
To honour Hildur Guðnadóttir, a panel of Icelandic composers and music industry figures discuss why Hildur’s historic achievements only mark the beginning of Iceland’s success in scoring films and television.

7. Oct

Market Forum – By invitation, professionals only –  09:30 – 12:30
Showcase, held in collaboration with the Icelandic Film Centre, where excerpts from upcoming film and TV productions will be presented to distributors and representatives from world-class sales agencies.

Producer’s Day – 14:00 – 17:00
Networking platform for producers from the Nordics, Iceland, Europe, and North America. Professionals only.

8. Oct

RIFF Talks. 8. October – 16:00 – 18:00
Filmmakers and creatives share presentations in the spirit of Ted Talks with a focus on filmmaking. The aim is to educate and inspire.

9. Oct

Trine Dyrholm – Masterclass – 11:00-12:30
Free admission
Moderators: Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir & Margrét Örnólfsdóttir

Voices of Elsewhere – 13:00 – 14:30
An open panel discussion about the importance of Arctic Film productions and their worldwide distribution with regards to the transmission and conservation of cultural values.

Icelandic Nordic Noir – 15:00 – 16:30
Literary adaptations are flourishing in Nordic cinema and television, hand in hand with the increasing international popularity of Nordic Noir. In this panel screenwriters, writers and industry experts express their views and visions on the subject.

Industry Days Program Brochure 2021

Browse our exciting program of panels, RIFF Talks and other events occurring at Industry Days of 18th Reykjavík International Film Festival.

INDUSTRY DAYS LIVE STREAMING

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INDUSTRY DAYS 2020 LIVE STREAMING

MASTERCLASSES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

Video Playlist
1/38 videos
1
Mike Leigh - Masterclass
Mike Leigh - Masterclass
01:35:34
2
Masterclass - Dario Argento
Masterclass - Dario Argento
57:31
3
Masterclass - Lucas Moodyson
Masterclass - Lucas Moodyson
50
4
Masterclass - Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Masterclass - Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
01:11:48
5
Masterclass - James Gray and Laurent Cantet
Masterclass - James Gray and Laurent Cantet
01:20:45
6
Ruben Östlund - Masterclass
Ruben Östlund - Masterclass
01:13:33
7
Er íslensk kvikmynd góð fjárfesting?
Er íslensk kvikmynd góð fjárfesting?
01:50
8
A masterclass with Margarethe von Trotta
A masterclass with Margarethe von Trotta
01:14:09
9
Panel: Selecting festival films - RIFF 2015
Panel: Selecting festival films - RIFF 2015
01:06:01
10
11
Íslensk Kvikmyndatónskáld / Icelandic Film Composers
Íslensk Kvikmyndatónskáld / Icelandic Film Composers
52:34
12
A masterclass with David Cronenberg
A masterclass with David Cronenberg
01:17:30
13
A masterclass with Brontis Jodorowsky - RIFF 2016
A masterclass with Brontis Jodorowsky - RIFF 2016
01:52:57
14
A masterclass with Deepa Mehta - RIFF 2016
A masterclass with Deepa Mehta - RIFF 2016
01:13:01
15
A Master Class with Olivier Assayas
A Master Class with Olivier Assayas
01:37:48
16
Panel - Reykjavík Film City
Panel - Reykjavík Film City
01:33:55
17
Arctic Panel
Arctic Panel
01:15:48
18
MÁLÞING UM SJÁLFSMYND ÞJÓÐAR OG MENNINGU
MÁLÞING UM SJÁLFSMYND ÞJÓÐAR OG MENNINGU
01:50:17
19
Case Study - The Swan and Mihkel
Case Study - The Swan and Mihkel
54:16
20
Fishing in the River of Time - The Observational Cinema of Laila Palkanina, an Intimate Encounter
Fishing in the River of Time - The Observational Cinema of Laila Palkanina, an Intimate Encounter
01:23:54
21
Diversity in Film and Creative Media
Diversity in Film and Creative Media
01:33:49
22
Masterclass - Ulrike Ottinger
Masterclass - Ulrike Ottinger
03:31
23
Masterclass - James Gray and Laurent Cantet
Masterclass - James Gray and Laurent Cantet
05:42
24
Panel: Danish Filmmaking
Panel: Danish Filmmaking
01:25:06
25
Filmmaking in the High North
Filmmaking in the High North
01:18:49
26
Veröld sem var Panel - RIFF 2019
Veröld sem var Panel - RIFF 2019
02:32
27
Breaking and Entering - Film Scoring Symposium
Breaking and Entering - Film Scoring Symposium
03:13
28
RIFF Talks
RIFF Talks
02:47:12
29
Masterclass with Lone Scherfig 1 of 2 2011
Masterclass with Lone Scherfig 1 of 2 2011
32:39
30
Jim Jarmusch Masterclass at RIFF 2010
Jim Jarmusch Masterclass at RIFF 2010
01:17:53
31
Panel Discussion on Environmental Issues RIFF 2010 part 3
Panel Discussion on Environmental Issues RIFF 2010 part 3
29:12
32
Panel Discussion on Environmental Issues RIFF 2010 part 2
Panel Discussion on Environmental Issues RIFF 2010 part 2
28:01
33
Fake Orgasm Panel Discussion 2010
Fake Orgasm Panel Discussion 2010
01:50
34
Fake Orgasm Panel Full length Part 1
Fake Orgasm Panel Full length Part 1
33:51
35
Cinematography Masterclass with Mauro Herce & Daniela Cajías | RIFF TV | 5.10.2022
Cinematography Masterclass with Mauro Herce & Daniela Cajías | RIFF TV | 5.10.2022
01:03:41
36
Masterclass: Rossy de Palma | RIFF TV | 8.10.2022
Masterclass: Rossy de Palma | RIFF TV | 8.10.2022
01:11:55
37
Masterclass: Albert Serra and Alexandre O. Phillipe | RIFF TV | 30.09.2022
Masterclass: Albert Serra and Alexandre O. Phillipe | RIFF TV | 30.09.2022
01:26:47
38
Masterclass "Vera"  | RIFF TV | 30.09.2022
Masterclass "Vera" | RIFF TV | 30.09.2022
01:06:33