THE LOVE THAT REMAINS
Feature Film Selection 2026
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1h 48m
ÁSTIN SEM EFTIR ER
Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, France
Fiction
The film tenderly captures a year in the life of a family as the parents navigate their separation. Through both playful and heartfelt moments, the film portrays the bittersweet essence of faded love and shared memories amidst the changing seasons.
Written & directed by: Hlynur Pálmason
Produced by: Anton Máni Svansson, Katrin Pors, Eva Jakobsen, Mikkel Jersin, Nima Yousefi, Didar Domehri, Kristina Börjeson, Anthony Muir, Rémi Burah, Olivier Pere
Cinematography: Hlynur Pálmason
Editing: Julius Krebs Damsbo
Production Design: Frosti Friðriksson
Costume Design: Nina Grønlund
Make-Up & Hair: Katrine Tersgov
Original Score: Harry Hunt
Sound: Björn Viktorsson
Visual Effects: Peter Hjorth, Anders Nyman, Per Nyman, Christian Olander, Isidor Swande
Cast: Saga Garðarsdóttir (Anna), Sverrir Guðnason (Magnús), Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir (Ída), Þorgils Hlynsson (Þorgils), Grímur Hlynsson (Grímur), Ingvar Sigurdsson (Pálmi), Anders Mossling (Martin), Katla Margrét Þorgeirsdóttir (Íris), Halldór Laxness Halldórsson (Daníel), Kristinn Guðmundsson (Ágúst)
Production:
Still Vivid
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World Sales:
New Europe Film Sales
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