Heima
Sign in to saveHeima (; at home) is a documentary film and double DVD set about the tour around Iceland in the summer of 2006 of the band Sigur Rós. During the tour the band played two big open-air concerts at Miklatún - Reykjavík (30 July) and Ásbyrgi (4 August), as well as small scale concerts at Ólafsvík (24 July), Ísafjörður (26 July), Djúpavík (27 July), Háls, Öxnadalur (28 July) and Seyðisfjörður (3 August). In addition, a protest concert against the Kárahnjúkar dam was performed at Snæfellsskála (3 August). The documentary also includes footage of an acoustic concert played for family and friends at G
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7.7Ethereal post-rock pioneers Sigur Rós play a string of impromptu gigs in their native Iceland after finishing a world tour in 2006. As they travel through the country, the band visits a wide variety of venues, from a large outdoor festival to a coffee shop.
Released: 2007-09-2797 minDir: Dean DeBloisDocumentary, Music
Cast
- Jon Thor Birgisson as Self
- Orri P. Dyrason as Self
- Georg Hólm as Self
- Kjartan Sveinsson as Self
- Hildur Ársælsdóttir as Self
- María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir as Self
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Heima
- Film.image
- Sigurros_heima.jpg
- Film.caption
- Heima cover
- Film.director
- Dean DeBlois
- Film.cinematography
- Alan Calzatti
- Film.runtime
- 94 min.
- Film.country
- Iceland
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 2007
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- Iceland
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Sigur Rós
- Director
- Dean DeBlois
- Cast member
- Amiina
- Composer
- Sigur Rós
- Narrative location
- Iceland
- Duration
- +94
Article
5 sectionsContents
- Track listing
- DVD 1
- DVD 2
- References
- External links
Heima (; at home) is a documentary film and double DVD set about the tour around Iceland in the summer of 2006 of the band Sigur Rós. During the tour the band played two big open-air concerts at Miklatún - Reykjavík (30 July) and Ásbyrgi (4 August), as well as small scale concerts at Ólafsvík (24 July), Ísafjörður (26 July), Djúpavík (27 July), Háls, Öxnadalur (28 July) and Seyðisfjörður (3 August). In addition, a protest concert against the Kárahnjúkar dam was performed at Snæfellsskála (3 August). The documentary also includes footage of an acoustic concert played for family and friends at Gamla Borg, a coffee shop in the small town Borg, on 22 April 2007.
The documentary premiered in Iceland at the Reykjavík International Film Festival opening day, 27 September 2007. Heima was released 5 November 2007 (4 December in North America) in two editions, one including atmospheric photos in a photobook documenting the tour. In December 2007, American webzine Somewhere Cold voted Heima DVD of the Year on their 2007 Somewhere Cold Awards Hall of Fame.