Burn It Down Films

Human, dangerous, and authored.

Films that burn long after the screen goes black.

Burn It Down Films exists to support storytellers through independent film.

Storytellers need an outlet to express their creative authorship in a way that doesn’t conform to the status quo. Burn It Down Films challenges the norm and gives these creators a stage to see their work ignite.

Anton Sigurðsson

Writer · Director · Producer

An Icelandic writer, director and producer, Anton made his name with features and television in Iceland, where his series The Florida Prisoner was nominated at the Edda Awards. He has since moved into English-language independent film with Refuge (2026). A Better Place and Pandemonium are his first two films with Burn It Down Films.

A Better Place

  • In post-production
  • Dark comedy thriller
  • Feature

A disgraced deputy and his anxious partner team up with a sharp-tongued prisoner to cover up a hit-and-run, and the cover-up spirals into paranoia and greed.

Theo Rossi · Billy Campbell · Rosaline Elbay — written and directed by Anton Sigurðsson

Pandemonium

  • In post-production
  • Psychological thriller
  • Feature

Cut off from the world at a wellness retreat run by a charismatic guru, a group of wealthy New Yorkers begin to disappear, one by one.

Written and directed by Anton Sigurðsson

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