THE LOVE THAT REMAINS

THE LOVE THAT REMAINS

Directed by Hlynur Pálmason
Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, France | coming 2025 | drama

The film tenderly captures a year in the life of a family as the parents navigate their separation. Through both playful and heartfelt moments, the film portrays the bittersweet essence of faded love and shared memories amidst the changing seasons.

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Director: Hlynur Pálmason

Cast: Saga Garðarsdóttir (Woman at War), Sverrir Gudnason (Borg vs. McEnroe), Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir (Godland), Þorgils Hlynsson (Nest), and Grímur Hlynsson (Nest).

Produced by: Still Vivid (Anton Máni Svansson), Snowglobe (Katrin Pors)
Co-produced by: HOBAB, Maneki Films, Film i Väst, Arte France Cinema

With financial support of: Icelandic Film Centre, Icelandic Ministry of Culture and Business Affairs, Danish Film Institute, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Swedish Film Institute, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Creative Europe MEDIA, Hornafjörður Municipality, RUV, Jour2Fête, ARTE, Max Distribution, and DR.

  • Hlynur Pálmason
    Hlynur Pálmason
    Iceland

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Hlynur Pálmason
Iceland

Hlynur Pálmason (born September 30, 1984, in Höfn, Iceland) is an Icelandic filmmaker,
screenwriter, and visual artist. He began his career in visual arts before transitioning to
filmmaking, graduating from The National Film School of Denmark in 2013. He made his
feature debut with the well-received Winter Brothers (2017) and followed it up with A White,
White Day, which premiered in Cannes Critics’ Week (2019). His third feature film, Godland
(2022), was selected for Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Festival. His 4th feature, The
Love that Remains, is premiering in the Cannes Premiere section at Cannes 2025. Pálmason
lives and works between Iceland and Denmark with his wife and three children.