At the Edda Awards in Reykjavík, Rúnar Rúnarsson's "When the Light Breaks" won the Film of the Year award. Rúnarsson also won Best Director and Best Short Film for "O." Baltasar Kormákur's "Touch" was the big winner of the night with ten awards, including Best Actor for Egill Ólafsson and Best Screenplay. Lilja Ingolfsdottir's "Loveable" was named Best Foreign Language Film. The ceremony highlighted a strong year for Icelandic cinema, with both established and emerging talents.

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