Gudbergur Bergsson - Writer with a Camera (2004)

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Guðbergur Bergsson is an Icelandic writer born in Grindavík on 16 October 1932. He went to the University of Iceland for his Teaching degree and then went for further study in literature at the University of Barcelona. He is one of the leading translators of Spanish works in Iceland. His first book came out in 1961. He has had twenty books in all including poetry and children's literature. He has won the Icelandic Literary Prize twice. In 2004, he won the Swedish Academy Nordic Prize, known as the 'little Nobel'. In the film we see Bergssons super-8 films from Francos Spain and Lisboa during the revolution in 1974. Even his life as a writer and critic of the icelandic society.

Director: Helga Brekkan
Genre: Documentary
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Cinematography: Gudbergur Bergsson
Editing: Steinþór Birgisson
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Helga Brekkan
More Films in Genre: Documentary

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What is Gudbergur Bergsson - Writer with a Camera about?
Guðbergur Bergsson is an Icelandic writer born in Grindavík on 16 October 1932. He went to the University of Iceland for his Teaching degree and then went for further study in literature at the University of Barcelona. He is one of the leading translators of Spanish works in Iceland. His first book came out in 1961. He has had twenty books in all including poetry and children's literature. He has won the Icelandic Literary Prize twice. In 2004, he won the Swedish Academy Nordic Prize, known as the 'little Nobel'. In the film we see Bergssons super-8 films from Francos Spain and Lisboa during the revolution in 1974. Even his life as a writer and critic of the icelandic society.
Who directed Gudbergur Bergsson - Writer with a Camera?
Gudbergur Bergsson - Writer with a Camera was directed by Helga Brekkan.
What genre is Gudbergur Bergsson - Writer with a Camera?
Gudbergur Bergsson - Writer with a Camera is a Documentary film.