“To write a great film, she had to live one.”
Convinced that great art requires suffering, a young filmmaker sets out to manufacture her own heartbreak, adventure, and chaos in search of inspiration, only to discover that the best story she can tell is her own.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
5 people
Oddur S. Hilmarsson Director · Úlfur E. Arnalds Cinematographer
First release August 21, 2026 · Produced in Iceland · Original title Lífið hennar Lísu í svörtu og hvítu
Production
Iceland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Lífið hennar Lísu í svörtu og hvítu
Original language
Icelandic
Release dates
Iceland · August 21, 2026
Limited theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
More from Oddur S. Hilmarsson
Other films they directed, best known first.