A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favourite football team.

A men's choir decides to go to Sweden and Germany. Shortly before their departure the choir director, Max, dies and is mourned by the choir and especially by their accompanist Magga, whom he was in love with. In deference to Max's memory, they embark upon a mission of song and companionship, in order to adjust to their loss.

This is the story of a spiritual and physical odyssey, comic and strange, made by a young theological student. Our hero is Umbi ( an acronym for emissary of the bishop), sent by him to undertake an important investigation at Snæfell glacier.

Halla becomes a determined environmental activist, but this threatens a long-held hope of hers

Since his mother wants to watch TV, Axel, a young auto-mechanic, must recover her remote control, accidentally taken by his punk sister Maja...