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Northern Comfort

    All titles (6)
    Feature Film | 2022-2023 | Black Comedy, Comedy | Germany, Iceland, United Kingdom

    Main data

    DirectorHafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson
    Written byHalldór Laxness Halldórsson, Tobias Munthe, Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson
    ProductionNetop Films [is], Good Chaos Ltd. [uk], One Two Films
    DistributorCharades [fr], I Wonder Pictures, M2 Films [pl], Scanbox Entertainment [dk], Sena [is], Weltkino Filmverleih GmbH [de]

    Shooting data

    Start of shooting09/02/2022
    End of shooting11/03/2022
    LocationsIceland, France, Great Britain
    Filming regionsIceland, United Kingdom - England

    Project data

    Film financing
    Length of movie1h 37min

    Cast

    Trailers/Videos

    • Trailer (EN with English subtitles)
    • German Trailer
    • Youtube (Polish)
    • Youtube (Italian)

    Posters

    • Italian
    • Polish
    • German
    • French

    Brief synopsis

    Sarah is a London-based career woman in her forties who suffers from an uncontrollable fear of flying. To save her newly-established relationship, she must overcome her phobia and learn to let go, even if this means enduring an unexpected and wildly unpredictable flight to Iceland.

    Cast

    ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
    Lydia LeonardSarah [L]
    Timothy SpallEdward [L]
    Sverrir GudnasonAlfons [L]
    Ella RumpfCoco [L]
    Simon ManyondaCharles [L]
    Björn Hlynur HaraldssonDries [SR]
    Rob DelaneyRalph [SR]
    Nick BlakeleyArchitect [SR]
    Gina BramhillLiz [SR]

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    Postproduction producerSimon Sturzenegger
    for Rotor Film (temporary replacement)    		for Rotor Film (temporary replacement)
    Post production coordinatorBenedikt Haag
    One Two Films    		One Two Films
    Post production coordinatorKatharina Deltow
    ColoristMartin Szafranek
    Director of photographyNiels Thastum
    1st assistant cameraBoye Klüver
    Mini LF + Vantage 1.4 - IS, UK, FR    		Mini LF + Vantage 1.4 - IS, UK, FR
    2nd assistant cameraKatharina Elvers
    Alexa Mini LF    		Alexa Mini LF
    Casting directorMartin Ware
    Costume designerMargrét Einarsdóttir
    DirectorHafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson
    EditorKristján Loðmfjörð
    Online editorBenedikt Kaiser
    ProducerGrímar Jónsson
    Co-producerMike Goodridge
    Co-producerSol Bondy
    Co-producerFred Burle
    Assistant to producerFranziska Rausch
    Production designerEggert Ketilsson
    Production designerHulda Helgadóttir
    ScreenwriterHafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson
    ScreenwriterTobias Munthe
    ScreenwriterHalldór Laxness Halldórsson
    Assistant to sound re-recording mixerAnton Dillinger
    For Rotor Film    		For Rotor Film
    Foley recordistJean-Marie Gilles

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    Netop Films [is]
    Good Chaos Ltd. [uk]
    One Two Films

    Distribution / Sales companies

    CompanyComment
    Charades [fr]
    World Sales    		World Sales
    I Wonder Pictures
    M2 Films [pl]
    Poland (theatrical)    		Poland (theatrical)
    Scanbox Entertainment [dk]
    Nordics    		Nordics
    Sena [is]
    Iceland    		Iceland
    Weltkino Filmverleih GmbH [de]
    Germany (theatrical)    		Germany (theatrical)

    Facilities

    DepartmentCompanyComment
    Cameras and UtilitiesVantage Film GmbH
    Lenses    		Lenses
    Film Processing/TransfersMedia Services GmbH - Pharos The Post Group
    4K Cinema Grading Suite    		4K Cinema Grading Suite
    Film Processing/TransfersRotor Film GmbH

    Festivals

    YearCountryFestivalComment
    2023GermanyFilmfest München
    2023RomaniaTransilvania International Film Festival
    2023USASXSW South by Southwest Film & TV Festival
    World premiere    		World premiere

    Cinema releases and premieres

    TypeCountryDateComment
    Theatre releasePolandFriday, 19/04/2024
    Theatre releaseItalyThursday, 18/04/2024
    Theatre releaseGermanyThursday, 12/10/2023
    Theatre releaseFranceWednesday, 09/08/2023
    PremiereFriday, 09/06/2023Festivalul Internațional de Film Transilvania