Halla is a passionate environmental activist who secretly wages a one-woman war against a large aluminum corporation that is destroying her homeland. As her actions grow bolder, she faces the possibility of arrest and finds her life unexpectedly changed when a young orphan is approved for adoption.

Woman at War was met with widespread critical acclaim, lauded for its unique premise, strong environmental message, and Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir's commanding performance. Critics praised its blend of quirky humor, thrilling action, and emotional depth, highlighting its imaginative storytelling and the striking visual accompaniment of a live choir and musician.

• A visually stunning and thematically potent eco-thriller with a captivating lead performance.
• Balances its environmental message with unexpected humor and a compelling personal narrative.
• Its unique blend of activism, personal drama, and cinematic flair is widely celebrated.

Google audience: Audiences largely praise the film's originality and powerful message about environmental activism. Many enjoyed the protagonist's fierce determination and the film's creative visual and auditory elements, finding it both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Winner of the Audience Award at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival (for original music), and winner of the Europa Cinemas Label Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. It also received numerous nominations and awards at various international film festivals.

During the film's production, the director incorporated a live musical performance with a choir and organ player accompanying certain scenes, adding a unique and powerful dimension to the viewing experience.