Experiencing Classic Icelandic Cinema at Bíó Paradís in Reykjavík
Film enthusiasts in Iceland's capital have a special cinematic lineup to look forward to, as independent art-house cinema Bíó Paradís teams up with the National Film Archive of Iceland (Kvikmyndasafn Íslands). The venue is bringing a curated selection of notable Icelandic feature films back to the big screen, spotlighting titles previously featured in the television series Stjörnubíó broadcast on RÚV.
Reliving Iconic Icelandic Films on the Big Screen
For local filmgoers and visitors interested in national cinema, this retrospective offers a rare chance to experience beloved domestic features in a theatrical setting. The screening series kicks off with Nýtt Líf on April 25.
The program continues through the spring and summer months with several prominent titles:
- Íslenski draumurinn on May 16 – View details on the Íslenski draumurinn event page.
- Stella í Orlofi on June 6 – Check the Stella í Orlofi screening details.
- Hrafninn Flýgur on July 4 – Learn more via the Hrafninn Flýgur page.
- Dís on August 15 – See information on the Dís event listing.
- Englar Alheimsins on September 12 – View the final lineup entry on the Englar Alheimsins screening page.
All screenings in the series are scheduled to begin at 19:00.
To discover more about local cultural experiences and venues across the city, you can explore the interactive guides on Musemap (musemap.art), browse the full museum directory, or check the city map view to plan your next visit.









