Baltasar Kormákur

Baltasar Kormákur

director Iceland

Baltasar Kormákur is a prominent Icelandic film director, producer, and actor known for his impactful storytelling and visual style. He has gained international recognition for his work in both Icelandic cinema and Hollywood, with notable films such as 'Everest' and 'The Oath.' His latest film, 'Snerting,' has received 13 nominations for the 2025 Edda Awards, highlighting his continued influence in the film industry.

Born on Feb 27, 1973 (52 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
580
Power
41$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 2 6.50 0.15% +10% 341,243 580 $24,000 41$
Totals 2 341,243 580 $24,000 41$
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Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Baltasar Kormákur discusses his career and insights into the film industry in a podcast. 8

Morgunblaðið: „Ég hefði getað orðið glæpamaður“

Iceland Iceland: Baltasar Kormákur directs the first episode of King and Conqueror and is also the executive producer of the series. 9

Morgunblaðið: „Það vildi enginn fara heim“

Iceland Iceland: Baltasar Kormákur attended the premiere of the TV series King and Conqueror in London. 8

Morgunblaðið: Sunneva og Baltasar geisluðu á dreglinum

Iceland Iceland: Theron described Baltasar as a 'crazy director who is absolutely brilliant and I love him.' 8

Morgunblaðið: Theron segir Baltasar vera „brjálaðan snilling“

Iceland Iceland: Theron described Baltasar as a 'merciless and crazy genius' during her filming experience. 6

Morgunblaðið: Theron segir Baltasar vera „miskunnarlausan og klikkaðan“