See Ya 2017
Iceland's rising football star stands at the threshold of his biggest opportunity in *See Ya (2017)*, a sharp and poignant short film directed by Brúsi Ólason.
Director: Brúsi Ólason
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is See Ya (2017) about?
*See Ya* follows a young Icelandic footballer on the verge of achieving his lifelong ambition, only to discover that success comes with a hidden price. The film dives into the emotional journey of leaving home for the first time, capturing the push-pull of youthful aspiration and the ache of parting ways with familiarity.
Who directed See Ya?
Brúsi Ólason directed *See Ya*, infusing the project with a keen eye for character-driven storytelling and subtle humor.
Who stars in See Ya?
The film features Haraldur Ari Stefánsson, Ólafur Ásgeirsson, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Maggie Briggs, and Rakel Ýr Stefánsdóttir in pivotal roles.
Is See Ya (2017) worth watching?
With its blend of drama and comedy and a runtime that packs an emotional punch, *See Ya* is a compelling watch for fans of character-focused short films. While it's not rated on IMDb, its thoughtful themes and strong performances make it a worthwhile experience for those seeking something heartfelt and authentic.
How long is See Ya?
The film runs for 13 minutes.
About See Ya (2017) — A Bittersweet Football Dream Leaves More Than Goals Behind
Iceland's rising football star stands at the threshold of his biggest opportunity in *See Ya (2017)*, a sharp and poignant short film directed by Brúsi Ólason.
Haraldur Ari Stefánsson stars as the young athlete torn between chasing his childhood dream and the emotional cost of leaving home. What begins as a step toward glory soon reveals the bittersweet weight of growing up, as the familiar comforts of family and community slip further away with every mile. Blending drama and comedy with deft precision, *See Ya* explores the universal tension between ambition and belonging, wrapped in the stark beauty of Icelandic landscapes and the quiet intensity of small-town life.
Ólason crafts a deeply human story, anchored by a standout performance from Stefánsson, whose layered portrayal captures both determination and vulnerability. The film's 13-minute runtime belies its emotional depth, making it a compact yet unforgettable reflection on sacrifice and the roads we choose.