Júlíus Kemp

Júlíus Kemp

Birthdate
December 2, 1967 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
Reykjavik, Iceland
Known For
Directing

Details

Birthdate
December 2, 1967 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
Reykjavik, Iceland
Known For
Directing

Biography

Júlíus Kemp (born 2 December 1967) is an Icelandic film director and producer.

He is an award-winning director of music videos. In November 1997 his film Blossi/810551 (1997) was selected as the Icelandic entry for the 1998 Academy Awards. In 1998 he made the short film The Happy End, which was selected in competition at Toronto Int. Short Film Festival. In 2000 he produced and shot the box office hit _Icelandic Dream, The (2000)_, nominated for 4 Edda Awards (Icelandic Oscars) including Best Picture, and selected in competition for Best Nordic Film at Gothenburg Film Festival 2001, and in official selection at: Edinburg 2001, Toronto 2001, Pusan 2001, etc. In 2002 Kemp released a new movie with Icelandic Dream director, Robert I. Douglas, _Man like me, A (2002)_, starring Icelandic comedian 'Jon Gnarr' and Hong Kong actress/pop singer Stephanie Che.

Júlíus Kemp's LGBTQ+ Titles

Let Me Fall
Let Me Fall
Producer
Jitters
Jitters
Producer

Directing (8)

2009
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre • Director
• Director
2006
Marshmallow • Director
• Director
1998
The Happy End • Director
• Director
1997
Sweet Track • Director
• Director
1992
Wallpaper: An Erotic Love Story • Director
• Director
1992
Happy Birthday • Director
• Director
1992
The Inventor • Director
• Director
1991
Denni • Director
• Director

Production (24)

2024
Skinny Love • Producer
• Producer
2022
12 Hours to Destruction • Producer
• Producer
2022
The Wait • Co-Producer
• Co-Producer
2018
Let Me Fall • Producer
• Producer
2017
Unknown Soldier • Co-Producer
• Co-Producer
2016
Pop Up Art Festival • Producer
• Producer
2014
The Grump • Co-Producer
• Co-Producer
2014
Life in a Fishbowl • Producer
• Producer
2012
Frost • Producer
• Producer
2012
Mona • Producer
• Producer
2011
Santa's Night Out • Producer
• Producer
2011
Legacy • Producer
• Producer
2010
Jitters • Producer
• Producer
2010
Utopia
• Producer
• Production Manager
2009
How to Win a Lost Game • Producer
• Producer
2008
Dark Floors • Co-Producer
• Co-Producer
2008
Hotel Earth • Producer
• Producer
2005
Stutt kvikmynd án titils • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2005
Eleven Men Out • Producer
• Producer
2002
A Man Like Me • Producer
• Producer
2000
The Icelandic Dream • Producer
• Producer
1998
The Happy End • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
1992
The Inventor • Producer
• Producer

Editing (3)

2005
Stutt kvikmynd án titils • Assistant Editor
• Assistant Editor
1998
The Happy End • Editor
• Editor
1994
Sail Boats of Heaven • Editor (4 episodes)
• Editor (4 episodes)

Writing (4)

2006
Marshmallow • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1992
Wallpaper: An Erotic Love Story • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1992
Happy Birthday • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1992
The Inventor • Screenplay
• Screenplay

Camera (1)

1994
Miðbær Reykjavíkur - aldarspegill íslensks mannlífs • Director of Photography
• Director of Photography