Snævar Sölvi Sölvason (born 26 July 1985) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. Since 2011 he has directed three films, including the 2019 drama Eden.[1]
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Born | (1985-06-26) 26 June 1985 (age 37) Iceland |
Occupation | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 2011–present |
Snævar was raised in Bolungarvík, Iceland. He studied Financial engineering at Háskóli Íslands, where he graduated in 2010.[2] Shortly later he wrote and directed the feature film Slay Masters which was based on his own experience from the Icelandic fishing industry.[3][4] In 2012, Snævar abandoned his career in the financial industry and joined The Icelandic Film School.[5] In 2013 he wrote and directed the comedy Albatross, starring Hansel Eagle and Pálmi Gestsson, which premiered in 2015.[6] In 2019, he wrote and directed the drama Eden.[7][8]
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