Margrét is a highly experienced and talented Icelandic costume designer. Margrét has the respect and acknowledgement of the film industry in Iceland and beyond. Having a broad background in literature, art and fashion she has a profound understanding of the expression of the characters and is extremely dedicated to the story. Storytelling has always been an important part of her life, that is the reason why she just loves to see stories come alive.
Working in the film industry is all about flexibility and problem-solving and Margrét is the kind of person who pitches in no matter what the task is. Taking on the job with a smile on her face and a high degree of professionalism.
Margrét lives in Reykjavik but works on projects all over Europe and beyond. She has created costumes for feature films such as Lamb, Against the Ice, Arctic, 22 July, Swoon and Rams (that won Un certain regard in Cannes) and TV/Series such as Blackport, Welcome to Utmark (HBO), Max Anger - With One Eye Open (Viaplay) and more.
Series Mania - Grand Prize “blackport” (2021), Cannes Film Festival - Un Certain Regard - Prize of Orginality “Lamb” (2021),Eddan - Best Costume Design - “Valhalla” (2020), Guldbaggen (2019) - Best Costume Design ”Swoon", Cannes Film Festival - Un Certain Regard - "Rams" (2017), Eddan - Best Costume Design - “Rams” (2016), Eddan - Best Costume Design - “Life in a fishbowl” (2015), Eddan - Best Costume Design - “Either way” (2012)
Directors
Tuva Novotny, Peter Flinth, Liza Farzaneh, Jesper W. Nielsen, Björn Björnsson, Dagur Kári, Valdimar Jóhannsson, Søren Kragh Jakobsen, Fenar Ahman, Paul Greengrass, Joe Penna, Arild Fröhlich, Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein, John Hillcoat, F. Grey Grey, Grimur Hákonarsson, Nils Gaup, Darren Aronofsky, Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðss, Baldvin Zophoniasson, Tommy Wirkola, Bill Condon, Ben Stiller, Reynir Lyngdal, Ragnar Hansson, Óskar Þór Axelsso, Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Árni Óli Ásgeirsson, Árni Þór Jónsson, Hilmar Oddson, Gael Garcia Bernal, Anna Rögnvaldsdóttir, Björn B.Björnsson, Ragnar Bragason, Joe Pitka, Sean Cotter, ArniThor Jonsson, Kawar Singh, Harald Zwart, Óskar Thór Axelsson, Sammi & Gunni, Michal Sablinski, Styrmir Sigurdsson, Erik Skjoldbjærg
Production Companies
Nordisk film Production, RVK Studios, Sagafilm, HBO, Go to Sheep, Snowglobe, Profile Pictures, Netflix, Pegasus Pictures, 74 Entertainment, Atmo Production, Black Mirror Drama,True North, Universal Pictures, Netop Films, 4 1/2 Film, Paradox, Entertainment, Paramount Pictures, Regency Enterprises, Zik Zak Kvikmyndir, Kisi Production,Tappeluft Pictures, Saga Film, Dreamworks, SKG, Partisipant Media,Twentieth Century Fox, Kisi Production, Mystery Iceland, Filmus Production, Ljosband Filmworks, Atlas Entertainment, Mystery Productions, Einar Film & Fortellinger, Relativity Media, Willful Productions, Blueeyes Productions, Ljosband Filmworks, Hark Film, Björn B.Björnsson, Aeroplan Fillm, Rattling Stick,Twentieth Centry Fox Film, Republik, Motion Blur, OTO Film, 365, CZAR, Friland, Blink
Feature Films
Lille Sommerfugl, Diorama, Northern Comfort, Against the ice, Lamb, Oh to be a butterfly, Swoon (Eld & Lågor), Valhalla, 22 July, The County, The last king, Artic, Norske Byggeklosser, Under theTree, Fast and the Furious 8, Rams, Grand Hotel,The Last King, Noah, Paris of the North, Life in a Fishbowl, Dead Snow 2,The Fifth Estate,The secret life of Walter Mitty, Frost, Blacks game, Either Way, Season of the witch, Our own Oslo, Jitters, Undercurrent, Summerland, Desember,Thicker than water
TV/Series
Blackport, Welcome to Utmark, Max Anger - With one eye open, Flatey enigma, Black Mirror, Mið-Ísland, Season of the witch,The Cliff, Kallakaffi,The colours of the sea, Blodbrothers
