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19 - 23 Jul

Bíóhöllin, Vesturgata 27, 300 Akranes, Iceland

Iceland Documentary Film Festival 

Iceland Documentary Film Festival 

One of Iceland’s most unique film festivals will be in Akranes July 19-23, 2023.

Discover the Iceland Documentary Film Festival - a unique cinematic experience you will want to experience!

Come check out IceDocs—the Iceland Documentary Film Festival from July 19 to July 23 in the charming town of Akranes, a hidden gem just a short drive from Reykjavik. Immerse yourself in the world's finest documentaries with an exceptional music program, pub quizzes, beach parties, and captivating film-related events.

Our mission is to showcase top-notch documentaries to local audiences and visitors from around the globe, fostering connections among filmmakers and industry professionals. Akranes offers a small-town atmosphere, with breathtaking ocean vistas, sandy beaches, a charming lighthouse, and a geothermally heated pool next to the beach. Plus, you'll experience cinematic magic in the historic and picturesque Bíóhöllin, one of Iceland's oldest and most beautiful cinemas.

Prepare to be astonished by the caliber of films at our festival, many of which have garnered prestigious awards. Films like Honeyland and A House Made of Splinters were nominated for Oscars, while Collective won the award last year.

Some of the films at this year's festival include:

Anhell69 (2022)

Under the Sky of Damascus (2023)

Innocence (2022)

In the rearview (2023)

Against the Tide 2023

Magic Mountain (2023) 

Don't miss out on this extraordinary event! For the complete program, single tickets, and more information:

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