From a Village to the World: The Journey of Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Iceland has seen a dramatic transformation in recent decades, from being one of the poorest nations in the western world, to a leader in many economic indices. What accounts for Iceland's rise? Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, the former President of Iceland 1996-2016, shares his life's story and critical lessons for a global audience. From his upbringing in one of Iceland's smallest villages, to a proactive role on the international stage, he details each step along his career path. With appearances from leading international and Icelandic politicians, From a Village To The World contains important lessons for anyone seeking to make an impact from humble beginnings.
Starring
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Thomas J. Downey, Tom Harkin
Director
David Wallerstein