Gayice - Culture

Queering Iceland – a new book looks at the work behind social change

A new book examining the history of gay and lesbian activism in Iceland will be presented during Reykjavík Culture Night ...

Queer Performance at Tjarnarbíó – ALOK, STAR XVI and I, Joan

Three very different queer performances are coming to Tjarnarbíó during Reykjavík Pride. From 4 to 6 August, the theatre presents ...

Leviticus – Queer Love Meets Supernatural Horror | Bíó Paradís

Queer horror romance Leviticus opens at Bíó Paradís on Thursday 6 August. The film follows two teenage boys growing close ...

Lost Boys & Fairies – An Award-Winning Gay Adoption Drama | RÚV

RÚV begins showing the award-winning British drama Lost Boys & Fairies tonight, Monday 3 August, at 21:30. The series follows ...

Framávið – Guðjón Þorgils Kristjánsson | Reykjavík Pride Song 2026

Framávið is the official Reykjavík Pride song for 2026, an uplifting and energetic pop song performed by Guðjón Þorgils Kristjánsson. ...

Six Queer Books to Read After Queer Situations 2026

The Queer Situations 2026 literary festival introduced Icelandic audiences to writers exploring love, gender identity, family, the body, violence, language ...

Pillion at Bíó Paradís with a Discussion on Power, Boundaries and BDSM Culture

The film Pillion will premiere at Bíó Paradís on 19 February as part of a special event that will also ...

Heated Rivalry – Secret Love in Professional Hockey | HBO Max Iceland

The Canadian drama Heated Rivalry follows two of the world’s leading ice hockey players, Canadian star Shane Hollander and Russian ...

Öðruvísi – Torfi | Reykjavík Pride Song 2025

Öðruvísi – Torfi – Reykjavík Pride Song 2025 ...

RÚV - Hinsegin dagar, vikur, mánuðir, ár

The programme Hinsegin dagar, vikur, mánuðir, ár was broadcast on RÚV on 11 August 2024. It follows queer people in ...

Gleðivíma - RÁN | Reykjavík Pride song 2024

Gleðivíma is the official Reykjavík Pride song for 2024. It is the first song released by Margrét Rán Magnúsdóttir under ...

Mennska - Bjarni Snæbjörnsson

Actor Bjarni Snæbjörnsson created the musical Góðan daginn Faggi about his journey out of the closet. He has now explored ...

Ljósbrot - Ingileif Friðriksdóttir

Ingileif Friðriksdóttir recently published her first novel. Ljósbrot is a powerful story about love and the search for one’s true ...

“…..og hvað með það?” | “…and What About It?”

Two men go on a date in Kópavogur.Anything can happen … and quite a lot does.A gilded insect and a ...

Strákar úr skuggunum eftir Böðvar Björnsson

Birtandi Publishing begins its operations with Strákar úr skuggunum by Böðvar Björnsson, a book tracing forty years in the history ...

Queer Films at Reykjavík Film Festival - RIFF 2023

RIFF, the Reykjavík International Film Festival, is now underway, offering its usual wide selection of interesting films. The programme often ...

Welcome To Chechnya

The documentary follows activists working to rescue survivors of torture in the Russian republic of Chechnya, where the authorities have ...

Genera+ion

Genera+ion is an HBO drama series about a diverse group of upper secondary school students finding their way in life, ...

Góða ferð inn í gömul sár | A Journey into Old Wounds

Earlier this year, Borgarleikhúsið presented Góða ferð inn í gömul sár (“A Journey into Old Wounds”), an immersive theatrical work ...

Næs - Bjarni Snæbjörnsson | Reykjavík Pride song 2022

Næs, performed by actor Bjarni Snæbjörnsson, is the official Reykjavík Pride song for 2022. The music video was featured in ...

Skápasögur – Coming-Out Stories

To mark Reykjavík Pride, Sigurður Þorri Gunnarsson presents Skápasögur (“Coming-Out Stories”) on RÚV—a series of short personal accounts in which ...

It's a Sin

A British drama series about young gay men who move to London at the beginning of the 1980s and form ...

RIFF Film Festival 2021

RIFF, the Reykjavík International Film Festival, is now underway, offering its usual wide selection of interesting films. The programme generally ...

PRIDE - Bassi Maraj | Reykjavík Pride song 2021

Reality TV star, rapper and influencer Bassi Maraj wrote and performed the official Reykjavík Pride song for 2021. The song ...

Barn - Már og Iva

Competitive swimmer Már Gunnarsson appeared as a guest of Svava Kristín Grétarsdóttir on the Stöð 2 programme Lífið utan leiksins. ...

„Mom told me she was a lesbian“

Lilja Sigurðardóttir had just published her eighth crime novel. Lilja and her wife had been together for almost thirty years, ...

„The Story of Those of Us Who Fought AIDS“

In the book Berskjaldaður – Barátta Einars Þórs fyrir lífi og ást, Einar Þór Jónsson, executive director of HIV Iceland, ...

Fjaðrafok | Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir

For nearly two decades, the Reykjavík Pride Parade has swept through the city centre at the end of summer in ...

Ljósið - Elín Ey | Reykjavík Pride song 2020

Ljósið is the official Reykjavík Pride song for 2020. The song was written and performed by Elín Eyþórsdóttir, better known ...

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

RÚV broadcast Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures on 9 December. The documentary explores the life and work of controversial American ...

Regnbogans stræti | Bubbi Morthens

At the opening ceremony of Reykjavík Pride, Bubbi performed his song Regnbogans stræti and first recalled his friendship with Maggi in ...

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