Film screenings · Bíó Paradís
Cinematheque
Autumn 2026
Regular film screenings by the National Film Archive of Iceland in collaboration with Bíó Paradís. Selected Icelandic and international films one Sunday each month — with special events, talks and discussion.
- Venue
- Bíó Paradís
- Season
- From September 2026 to April 2027
- When
- One Sunday a month
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14:30
Málarinn og sálmurinn hans um litinn
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17:00
Popiół i diament
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19:30
Niewinni czarodzieje
Interview with film producer Jón Hermannsson
Jón Hermannsson (1939–2025), a technician and film producer, worked in filmmaking for his entire career and was an active producer in the early years of the Icelandic film boom.
Watch the interview
The collection is open to everyone online.
Much of the National Film Archive of Iceland's collection can be seen on the website "Iceland on Film"—video clips from Icelandic film history, accessible anytime, anywhere.
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About
Preserving Iceland’s film history
The National Film Archive of Iceland is a preservation archive. Here you will find information about its work, collection, legal deposit and services.
Research
Latest research
In early 2021 the National Film Archive of Iceland was accredited by the Museum Council and went on to apply for a centre-of-excellence grant for research at the archive.
Any questions?
Send your questions to the National Film Archive of Iceland here and we will reply shortly. Please note that the archive is a preservation archive and does not lend material to individuals for viewing, except for research.
Services are charged according to the archive’s Museum's rate schedule. Much of the archive’s material can be seen on Islandafilmu.is.
Mon-Thur: 10.00-16.00
Friday: 10.00-14.00
220 Hafnarfjörður