INDICATE FILMS
/ STEFNULJÓS
Indicate Films/ Stefnuljós is an Icelandic production company founded in 2021, specialising in crafting innovative visual stories through documentaries, live performances and installations.
It is structured around its owners ; Janus Bragi & Tinna Ottesen, and their collaborators,
With 4 Reasons for sharing as is its debut feature, it is now in development with one feature documentary and two visual performances.
4 Reasons for sharing is the first full length documentary it produces.
Janus Bragi graduated as a documentary director from the Danish Film School in 2009. He has directed short-docs and TV docs, edited documentaries, fiction films and series. He is a former artistic director for Skjaldborg, Icelandic documentary film fest and a teacher in the film department of the Icelandic University of the Arts. Janus is a Berlinale talent campus and IDFA academy alumni. “ 4 Reasons for sharing” is his first full length documentary.
“I grew up in the theatre and on film sets with my father who is an actor. My mother, a teacher, instilled in me great social awareness and the importance of being real and honest. These roles of make-believe and honesty I find are not in conflict but are a way to tell a story.”
You can explore more of Janus works on his website
Tinna studied production design at the Danish Design School and the Danish Film School. She holds a post-master's degree in advanced scenography from A.pass and has a master in project management (MPM). Tinna has led art departments and produced events, films, and art productions. She is a former artistic director of Skjaldborg, an Icelandic documentary film festival and a Berlinale Talents alumna. 4 Reasons for sharing is the first full-length documentary she has produced. “Documentaries are a creative way to tell stories. They are an art form that constantly plays with the concept of truth and perspectives and can make the real seem unreal.”
You can explore more of Tinnas works on her website