Well-known filmmakers, actors and producers from that island country, including Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Runar Runarsson and Ingvar Eggert Sigurdsson, will arrive at Motovun for this occasion.
Their participation in the festival has been organised in cooperation with the Icelandic Foreign Ministry and the Icelandic Film Centre.
The festival will open with the screening of The Distinguished Citizen, an Argentine-Spanish drama film directed by Gaston Duprat and Mariano Cohn.
The film is about a recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, who has been living in Europe for decades, and now accepts an invitation from his hometown in Argentina to receive a prize. In his country, the protagonist finds both similarities and irreconcilable differences with the people of his hometown.