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Dagur Kári (born Dagur Kári Pétursson on 12 December 1973 in Paris, France) is an Icelandic film director.
He was born in Paris to Icelandic parents and returned to Iceland when he was 3 years old. He graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 1999, with his graduation short movie, Lost Weekend, winning 11 prizes on the international festival circuit.
His first full-length picture Nói albínói (Nói (or Noah) the Albino) was released in 2003 and also won several international awards. He followed this with his second film, Voksne mennesker (Dark Horse), in 2005. He is currently working on his first English language film The Good Heart, which will star Brian Cox, Paul Dano and Isild Le Besco. He is also a member of the band Slowblow, whose music featured in Nói albínói.
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