Northern lights over Iceland
Now Screening
A Living Island
42 min · Westfjords
Ísafjörður · Westfjords · 66°N

Cinema at the
edge of the world

Short films about Iceland's wild places and quiet people — screened in a real harbour town. Plus a shop to take the story home.

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Screenings on every port day
Harbour shop open when ships are in
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Snow-capped mountains perfectly reflected in still water
Westfjords winter
Sweeping view of Westfjords coast with snow-capped cliffs
Coastal cliffs
Icelandic horses in a lush geothermal valley
Highland horses
Arctic fox standing in wildflowers by the fjord
Arctic fox, Westfjords
Two snow-capped islands in a stormy grey sea
Islands at storm
The Cinema

Stories only Iceland can tell

We put you inside the landscape — the light that bends over the fjords in August, the silence of February, the people who stay year round. Shown in Ísafjörður's own cinema, it's the most memorable hour of any Arctic voyage.

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A Living Island
42 minutes · Icelandic with subtitles · All welcome

A portrait of the Westfjords — its seasons, its silences, and the communities who have called its shores home for a thousand years.

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or Contact us for a Private Screening Corporate & Cruise

We also hold the rights to Arctic stock footage from the Westfjords — get in touch if you're working on a production.

Humpback whale diving in the calm grey sea
Humpback whale
Iconic black church in a field of golden grass
The black church
Straight road leading directly toward a massive glacier and mountains
Road to the glacier
Two tiny figures on a vast black sand beach with sea stacks
Black sand beach
Two volcanic islands in a dramatic stormy sea
Storm, Westfjords
The Shop

Take Ísafjörður home

Designed in the Westfjords. Order online — worldwide shipping — or collect from our harbour shop.

Postcards — lino-print style, A6, sold individually or as a set
Lundi — puffin lino-print postcard in teal Bestseller
Lundi — Puffin
Hand-drawn lino-print style · teal on white
ISK 385
Thorskur — cod lino-print postcard in gold
Þorskur — Cod
Hand-drawn lino-print style · gold on white
ISK 385
Refur — arctic fox lino-print postcard in brown
Refur — Arctic Fox
Hand-drawn lino-print style · brown on cream
ISK 385
Hakarl — shark lino-print postcard in blue
Hákarl — Shark
Hand-drawn lino-print style · blue on white
ISK 385
Luda — halibut lino-print postcard in teal
Lúða — Halibut
Hand-drawn lino-print style · teal on white
ISK 385
Steinbitur — catfish lino-print postcard in red
Steinbitur — Wolffish
Hand-drawn lino-print style · red on white
ISK 385
Skata — ray lino-print postcard in olive
Skata — Ray
Hand-drawn lino-print style · olive on white
ISK 385
Vestfirdir map postcard in green Map
Vestfirðir Map
Hand-drawn map of the Westfjords · green on white
ISK 385
Complete Set — all 8 postcards
All 8 lino-print designs in a kraft paper sleeve
ISK 2,890
Posted home — any single postcard
Includes Icelandic stamp & worldwide delivery — we post it for you from Ísafjörður
ISK 1,250
Magnets — ceramic finish, 8×8 cm
Puffin pattern magnet — teal and orange on white Bestseller
Puffin Colony
Ísafjörður · Iceland — lino-print style, teal & orange
ISK 250
Puffin pattern magnet — orange on white
Puffin Colony II
Ísafjörður · Iceland — warm orange edition
ISK 250
Westfjords map magnet in green Local favourite
Westfjords Map
Hand-drawn map with local fish & wildlife
ISK 250
Isafjordur turf house magnet — colourful illustrated
Turf House
Ísafjörður — illustrated in warm summer colours
ISK 250
Puffins kissing in front of Dynjandi waterfall
Ísafjörður is for Lovers
Two puffins, Dynjandi waterfall — colourful
ISK 250
Bolungarvik fisherman rowing in stormy sea
The Fisherman
Bolungarvík — a rower in the storm
ISK 250
Viking helmet magnet on parchment background
Viking Helmet
Ísafjörður · Iceland — antique parchment finish
ISK 250
Skal!! Viking beer mug magnet
Skál!!
Ísafjörður · Iceland — Viking tankard toast
ISK 250
T-Shirts — 100% organic cotton, unisex
Puffin colony t-shirt teal and orange Bestseller
Puffin Colony Tee
Ísafjörður · Iceland — unisex, sizes S–XXL
ISK 3,500
Dynjandi waterfall t-shirt colourful geometric New
Dynjandi Tee
Iceland — geometric waterfall print, vibrant colours
ISK 3,500
Westfjords map t-shirt in green
Westfjords Map Tee
Ísafjörður · Iceland — hand-drawn map in green
ISK 3,500
Turf house t-shirt colourful geometric
Turf House Tee
Ísafjörður · Iceland — illustrated summer print
ISK 3,500
Puffins lovers t-shirt colourful
Ísafjörður is for Lovers Tee
Two puffins & Dynjandi — colourful shield print
ISK 3,500
Viking helmet t-shirt black on white
Viking Helmet Tee
Ísafjörður · Iceland — bold black print
ISK 3,500
Skal t-shirt black on white
Skál!! Tee
Ísafjörður · Iceland — Viking toast, black print
ISK 3,500
Isafjordur coat of arms t-shirt
Coat of Arms Tee
Ísafjörður · Iceland — official town crest
ISK 3,500
Tote Bags — heavy natural canvas
Ísafjarðarbær coat of arms tote bag in natural canvas
Ísafjarðarbær Tote
Official town crest · natural canvas · heavy weight
ISK 2,500
Person standing before a huge waterfall at sunset, golden light pouring through
Waterfall at midnight sun
Dynjandi — Iceland's most dramatic waterfall cascading down layered rock
Dynjandi, Westfjords
Two figures dwarfed by the scale of a black sand beach
Black sand, south coast
Road leading to glacier and mountains
Iceland Ring Road
Cruise Lines & Tour Operators

Make this the stop they remember

We work directly with operators to arrange private screenings, group bookings, and pre-ordered souvenir packages — ready the moment your passengers step ashore in Ísafjörður.

Pre-arranged screeningsTimed to your port schedule — no logistics headaches
Bulk souvenir ordersPre-order branded goods for your sailing — collected or shipped
Trade rates & invoicingDedicated pricing for DMCs and cruise partners
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Find Us

Two places to visit

Iceland Cinema building in Ísafjörður with dramatic mountains behind
The Cinema
Screenings

Iceland Cinema

Ísafjörður's own cinema — right in the centre of town, a short walk from the cruise pier. This is where we screen our short films about Iceland's people, landscapes, and culture.

Address

Túngata 17
400 Ísafjörður

Screening Times

On port days — check the booking calendar above

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Gift Shop

The Harbour Shop

Our little black hut right on the quay — you'll spot it the moment you step ashore. Open on all cruise days, stocked with the full range of magnets, postcards, T-shirts, tote bags, and resins.

At the Quay

Hafnarbraut, Cruise Pier
400 Ísafjörður

Port Hours

Open on all cruise days — cards accepted

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The Iceland Cinema harbour shop — a charming black hut on the quay with fishing boats and mountains behind
The Harbour Shop, Ísafjörður