The Origin of Things (2021) is a video essay on sound, memory and identity.

The Origin of Things by Berglind María Tómasdóttir

Duration: 16:19

Music and editing by Berglind María Tómasdóttir

Filming: Erlendur Sveinsson, Haraldur Sigurbergsson, Sæmundur Ari Halldórsson, Frankie Martin, Carolyn Chen

 Special thanks: Lee Lorenzo Lynch



The Origin of Things is featured in the exhibition Nature in Transistion — Shifting Identities at the Nordic House, April 17-August 1, 2021. Read more about it here.

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