Parked is Atli’s thesis film at UT Austin. It is loosely inspired by a true story and concerns a woman who discovers someone is sleeping in her car.
A music video for the song Chain Gang by Ask the Slave. It is the first single taken from their third album "Good Things Bad People", released in June 2021. Ask the Slave have been described as "brain-stimulating musical perverts".
Walls is a song by musician Ragnar Ólafsson, from his second solo album. He is also in the bands Árstíðir and Ask the Slave.
The Menu is a short film Atli made in his second year at UT Austin. It premiered at Fantastic Fest in the fall of 2018 and his since screened at Stockfish Film Festival, Iceland Comedy Festival and Shot by Shot Film Festival.
Where You Have Been All Along is a short documentary about museums in Austin that Atli made in his first semester at UT. It has screened at Skjaldborg Icelandic Documentary Festival, Northern Wave Film Festival and Literally Shorts Film Festival.
Eat Kill Love is a short film Atli made in his first year at UT. It has screened at TromaDance Detroit and F3: Frankly Film Fest.
Open is a short film Atli co-directed with Ed Hancox for the “Dogme” class at UT. The story was created through improvisation with the lead actresses, Rama and Tiffany. It was part of the Denius Showcase at SXSW in 2018.
Anything to Add? (Eitthvað að lokum?) is a short film Atli made in Iceland in 2014. It has screened at festivals such as Reykjavík International Film Festival, Northern Wave Film Festival and Iceland Comedy Film Festival.
Tilraunastofa (The Lab) is a song from the Icelandic musician DJ Airplane and Spaceship (DJ Flugvél og Geimskip) who describes her music as “Electronic horror music from outer space”. This video was screened at the Austin Music Video Festival.
Völuspá (Erindi 17-20) is a song by Kristinn Kristinsson from his album Völuspá which comprises of songs written to the words of Völuspá - an epic poem from the Poetic Edda telling of the creation of the world.
Up to the Sky is a song with the Icelandic trip-hop band Urban Lumber.
The Gospel (Fagnaðarerindið) is a short film Atli made in 2012. It screened at festivals such as Northern Wave Film Festival and Reykjavik Shorts and Docs.
Eistnaflug 2008 is a documentary I made about the rock festival Eistnaflug in Iceland. It was released in 2009 and was screened that year at the Reykjavík International Film Festival.