We are thrilled to announce our Official Selection of NIFF 2023. 22 high-quality titles will compete to win their category - and we can’t wait to share these stories with you!

Tickets will be released soon at www.nordicfilmfest.org

Watch the 2023 trailer here

In Competition

22 Films

3 World Premieres

1 US Premiere

5 International Premieres

5 North American Premieres

6 New York Premieres

Nordic Features

Opening Night Film

Norwegian Dream, New York Premiere, Norway, Poland, Germany

Bubble, New York Premiere, Finland
Four Little Adults, New York Premiere, Finland

International Features

Soft, New York City Premiere, Canada
The 9th Step, North American Premiere, Lithuania

Documentary Features

Golden Land, New York Premiere, Finland, Norway, Sweden
Band, New York Premiere, Iceland

Nordic Shorts

Angelboy, International Premiere, Sweden
ANNIE FOREVER, International Premiere, Denmark
Thank You in Your Language, International Premiere, Finland
You & Me & the Milky Way, North American Premiere, Denmark
Grill, US Premiere, Norway
Paris, Tumba, North American Premiere, Sweden
Letter to My Unborn Child, International Premiere, Sweden
Stand By, International Premiere, Denmark 

International Shorts

Bodies of Water, World Premiere, USA
The Journey, World Premiere, Ecuador
Our Males and Females, Jordan

Documentary Shorts

In the Shadow of Palms, USA
Yawash Yawash, World Premiere, USA

Aurora Borealis

In collaboration with Film i Väst

One Minute, North American Premiere, Sweden
Dissonans, North American Premiere, Sweden

Network and Chill

Come and hang out with us in our industry lounge on Saturday, October 21st, hosted in Volvo Hall at Scandinavia House. Decked out and designed by Duxiana, with plant-based treats from Björk Café & Bistro and beverages from Oslo Brewery, BKE Kombucha and Red Jacket Orchard.

Buy a ticket to any screening at Scandinavia House to get access to this VIP space.

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For over 95 years, DUX has been committed to improving health through better sleep. DUX crafts mattresses designed to last a lifetime with replaceable, upgradable, and renewable components, to help ensure fewer beds end up in landfills. In addition to The DUX Bed, the legendary Swedish lifestyle company continues to produce some of Sweden’s most iconic furniture designs including iconic pieces by the famous designer Bruno Mathsson.

All DUX products are made from top-of-the-line materials, with the finest Swedish craftsmanship, ergonomic research, and engineering. DUX products are sold in 67 cities in 26 countries through DUXIANA, the brand’s retail chain and ecommerce website. For more information, visit www.duxiana.com, or one of its 19 North American store locations.