Scandinavian Film Festival

Due to the government restrictions around the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for social distancing, the Scandinavian Film Festival which was scheduled for July 2020 has been postponed. New dates to be advised soon

Presented by Palace Cinemas, the Scandinavian film festival showcases a range of movies that Scandinavian cinema has to offer.

The festival offers new and exciting films from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland. A range of film genres is on offer so there is bound to be something for any film enthusiast to enjoy.

When it comes to cinema, Scandinavia has a lot to offer, from comedy, action or mystery there is a lot to see. The festival was founded by Elysia Zeccola, who has curated a line up 21 films debuting in their Australian premiere. The set displays local blockbusters, acclaimed dramas as well as many comedy films.

The festival was put together by Elysia to ensure the films from the region are presented to a wider audience on the big screen. Over the years, Scandinavia has produced some iconic and critically acclaimed films, so it is worth getting along to a session for the chance to see the next big hit.

The Scandinavian Film festival is one of the fastest-growing film festivals in Australia, travelling across all the major states and is screened to over 37,000 patrons nationally. The films also showcase the history, culture and life of the Scandinavian region.

Founded in 2014, the Scandinavian Film Festival is now one of the fastest-growing cultural film festivals in Australia. In previous years, 20 films exploring the culture, history and contemporary life of the Scandinavian and Nordic regions were screened to over 37,000 attendees nationally.

Each year, the runs for almost 3 weeks across 3 Palace Cinema venues in Sydney. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Box Office, be sure to book in advance to avoid disappointment. Multi film passes are also available at a discounted price.