Sparrows

In this heartfelt coming-of-age story set against the rugged landscapes of Iceland, we follow Ari, a 16-year-old boy as he navigates life changes after his mother leaves for a new job overseas. Forced to return to his small hometown, Ari reconnects with an old friend who has blossomed into a young woman grappling with her own complicated love life. Meanwhile, Ari's estranged father, now struggling due to the economic downturn, serves as a reminder of the harsh realities many people face in times of crisis. As Ari adapts to his new environment and deals with family issues, he begins to understand the complexities of adult life and the true meaning of growing up amidst the backdrop of a country grappling with its own transformation.