Hero Productions Awarded the Title ‘Excellent’ in Iceland for 2022

Icelandic film production company, Hero Productions, have announced they have been awarded the title Excellent in Iceland 2022. They are among the 3 percent of Icelandic companies that fulfil the strict conditions of Viðskiptablaðið and Keldan (The Norwegian Business Journal and Kelduna). 

The impressive win states that Hero is running a profitable and respectable business, an exceptional achievement for the full service production company who pride themselves in investing into strengthening the foundation of the company in order to offer the best service to clients.

In order to get listed, companies need to live up to various conditions, including having delivered a positive return in the 2021 and 2020 fiscal year. Income must have exceeded £250K, assets over £500K, and the equity ratio must have exceeded 20%. In addition, other factors, like the results from 2019 are taken into account.

Operating a work-hard play-hard ethos, founder and producer Bui Baldvinsson is passionate about providing clients with honest deals and budget friendly production for feature films, TV series, commercials, music video, documentaries and photo shoots. Ensuring a high quality and respectful service to their clients, as well as landowners and vendors they work with, Hero specialises in offering a high delivering quality service in all aspects of productions. 

Exciting upcoming projects from Hero Productions include a brand new epic series produced with Renowned Films, that took over two years in the making. Entitled “Ice Cold Catch”, the 13-part series recently released on Discovery Channel in Canada and the USA. Additionally, independent horror and comedy film "It Hatched", which premiered in Iceland is now available on Amazon and Apple TV. 

You can see more of Hero's work here. 

Bui Baldvinsson, founder and producer at Hero, comments, “It is an incredible honour for us to be awarded the Excellent Award. For a small company like Hero that has been paying over £2 million in contractor wages on average per year on the productions we have done, this shows that we are doing something right. We are running a very open and honest way of producing our projects, which gives us more freedom and allows us to have more leverage regarding the productions we take upon.”