Experience the Nordic Film Festival 2025 at Bíó Paradís in Reykjavík
Film enthusiasts in the capital are in for a treat as Bíó Paradís prepares to host a dedicated showcase of contemporary cinema. Running from September 18 to 22, 2025, the independent art-house cinema will present a curated program celebrating regional filmmaking excellence.
This special event is organized in collaboration with the Nordisk Film & TV Fond, coinciding with the prestigious Nordic Council Film Prize. As part of the festivities, the independent cinema will screen all seven officially nominated films. To ensure the selections are accessible to both locals and international visitors, every featured screening will be accompanied by English subtitles.
Visitors interested in checking the full schedule, exploring specific screening times, or learning more about the nominated titles can review the complete lineup directly through the Nordic Council Film Prize 2025 event page.
Whether you are looking to catch up on acclaimed regional dramas or discover new voices in international storytelling, this five-day celebration highlights the vibrant culture of independent cinema in Iceland. To discover more independent cultural venues, upcoming exhibitions, and local experiences across the city, you can explore the interactive guides on Musemap (musemap.art), browse the full Reykjavík museum directory, or check out what's on exhibition during your visit.









