101 Reykjavík () is a 2000 Icelandic romantic comedy film directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Victoria Abril and Hilmir Snær Guðnason. It is based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Hallgrímur Helgason, and both are set in Reykjavík, Iceland. The title is taken from the postal code for the Miðborg district of central Reykjavík, the postal code being a common way to refer to the area. The film won nine B-class film awards and received ten nominations most notably winning the Discovery Film Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film centers on Hlynur, a twentysomething slacker who still lives with his mother, Berglind. His mother’s Spanish flamenco teacher, Lola, moves in with the two for Christmas. While his mother is away, Hlynur learns Lola is a lesbian. After a night of drinking, Hlynur and Lola end up having sex. When Berglind returns home, she discloses to Hlynur that she is also a lesbian and she is in love with Lola. Cast Victoria Abril as Lola Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Hlynur Hanna María Karlsdóttir as Berglind Þrúður Vilhjálmsdóttir as Hófí Baltasar Kormákur as Þröstur Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Marri Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson as Brúsi Eyvindur Erlendsson as Hafsteinn Halldóra Björnsdóttir as Elsa Hilmar Jonsson as Magnús Jóhann Sigurðarson as Páll Edda Heiðrún Backman as Páll's wife Guðmundur Ingi Þorvaldsson as Ellert Gunnar Eyjólfsson as the neighbor Jónína Ólafsdóttir as woman at the employment office Sigríður Helgadóttir as Amma Inga Maria Valdimarsdóttir as Vinkona Hófíar Agnar Jón Egilsson as Rósi Rósi Hattari as Barfluga Atli Rafn Sigurðsson as Gulli Guðrún María Bjarnadóttir as Ingey Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir as Gunna Benedikt Ingi Armannsson as Óli Awards and nominations Awards Toronto International Film Festival (2000) Discovery Award - Baltasar Kormákur Thessaloniki Film Festival (2000) FIPRESCI Prize - Parallel Sections: Baltasar Kormákur Lübeck Nordic Film Days (2000) Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Baltasar Kormákur Locarno International Film Festival (2000) Youth Jury Award - Baltasar Kormákur Iceland Edda Awards (2000) Edda Award - Professional Category: Screenwriting: Baltasar Kormákur Edda Award - Professional Category: Sound: Kjartan Kjartansson Pula Film Festival (2001) Big Golden Arena Award - Best Film: Baltasar Kormákur Tbilisi International Film Festival (2001) Prize of the Union of Georgian Filmmakers - Baltasar Kormákur Nominations Locarno Festival (2000) Golden Leopard Award - Baltasar Kormákur European Film Award (2000) European Discovery of the Year - Baltasar Kormákur Iceland Edda Awards