Edda Award for Best Director

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Best Director (Icelandic: Leikstjóri ársins) is an Edda Award prize given annually since 1999.

Winners[]

• 1999 - Guðný Halldórsdóttir for Ungfrúin góða og húsið (The Honour of the House)
• 2000 - Friðrik Þór Friðriksson for Englar alheimsins (Angels of the Universe)
• 2001 - Ágúst Guðmundsson for Mávahlátur (The Seagull's Laughter)
• 2002 - Baltasar Kormákur for Hafið (The Sea)
• 2003 - Dagur Kári Pétursson for Nói albínói (Noi the Albino)
• 2004 - for Kaldaljós (Cold Light)
• 2005 - Dagur Kári Pétursson for Voksne mennesker (Dark Horse), Danish-Icelandic film. Original title is in Danish
• 2006 - Baltasar Kormákur for Mýrin (Jar City)
• 2007 - Ragnar Bragason for Foreldrar (Parents)