British distributors Axiom Films will release on Blu-ray Benedikt Erlingsson's comedy Of Horses and Men (2013), starring Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Charlotte Bøving, and Helgi Björnsson. The release will be available for purchase on September 22.
Synopsis: Winner of the Best New Director award at the San Sebastián Film Festival and numerous accolades internationally, Benedikt Erlingsson's critically acclaimed debut feature Of Horses and Men is a darkly comedic, episodic tale of the lives of a remote Icelandic community and the deeply intertwined and highly emotive relationships with their horses. Unique, engaging and beautifully shot, Of Horses and Men was Iceland's official submission for the 2014 Oscars and won in six categories at the 2014 Edda Awards (The Icelandic Film and Television Academy), including Director of the Year, Screenplay of the Year and Best Film.