The Icelandic Herring Industry

The Icelandic Herring Industry (1987)


Summary

This corporate documentary describes one year in the production of herring, starting with marketing speculations and research of the year's possible catch. It shows the herring caught at sea, landed, salted, and tended to until it is exported after passing rigorous quality control. Intertwined with this story is the history of the herring industry in Iceland.

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Directing Erlendur Sveinsson Director
Directing Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Director
Writing Erlendur Sveinsson Screenplay
Writing Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Screenplay
Camera Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Director of Photography
Editing Erlendur Sveinsson Editor
Editing Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Editor
Sound Sigfús Guðmundsson Sound
Sound Erlendur Sveinsson Sound
Camera Þórarinn Guðnason Director of Photography