Against the Current

Against the Current

Directed by Oskar Pali Sveinsson | Documentary - LGBTQ | 2021 | Iceland | Icelandic | Rating 13+
Stars Veiga Gretarsdottir

Veiga Gretarsdottir is the first person in the world to attempt to kayak over 2,000 kilometers around Iceland, counter-clockwise and “against the current.” Veiga’s personal journey is no less remarkable. She was born 44 years ago as a boy in a fishing village and at the age of 38 decided to undergo gender reassignment.

Against the Current
  • Against the Current

    Directed by Óskar Páll Sveinsson • Documentary • 2021 • Iceland • Icelandic with English subtitles
    Featuring Veiga Grétarsdóttir

    Veiga Grétarsdóttir is the first person in the world to attempt to kayak over 2,000 kilometers around Iceland, counter-clockwise and “against the current.” Veiga’s per...