Moland’s comedy a gentle attraction at home, also in demand abroad
Norwegian director Hans Petter Moland’s first comedy, A Somewhat Gentle Man (En ganske snill mann) Norwegian director Hans Petter Moland’s first comedy, A Somewhat Gentle Man (En ganske snill mann),...
View ArticleThe Liv Ullmann Honorary Award
Director and producer Margreth Olin The Liv Ullmann Honorary Award is bestowed on a female filmmaker who has excelled through her extraordinary talent and artistic contribution in Norwegian film or...
View ArticleNordic Film Fest Season 2010/2011 kicks off!
Mr. Mustache (Norway) The 2010/11 Nordic Film Fest season kicks off this year in Minneapolis, then traveling across the country with even more Nordic Films, panels, and parties. This upcoming season...
View ArticleNorway in Sundance: Happy, Happy in competition, The Troll Hunter in Park...
"Happy, Happy" (Sykt lykkelig) at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Norwegian director Anne Sewitsky’s feature debut, Happy, Happy (Sykt lykkelig) will have its international premiere in the World...
View ArticleTwo Norwegian features selected for the 61st Berlinale
The Mountain (Ole Giæver) Norwegian director Ole Giæver’s feature debut, The Mountain (Fjellet), will have its international premiere in the Panorama section of the 61st Berlin International Film...
View ArticleNorwegian films take record market share
Local movies reached more than 2.5 milion admissions for the third consecutive year, accounting for 23.2% of total admissions. Norwegian productions controlled a record 23.4% share of the cinema market...
View ArticleNorway’s choice for the Oscars
The comedy “Happy, Happy,” is Norway’s candidate in the category of Best Foreign Language Film at this year’s Academy Awards, reported the Norwegian Film Institute on Thursday. The jury was deciding...
View ArticleUtøya film creates strong reactions
The film played in various locations in the United States, writes VG. The trailer is posted on the website YouTube, and shows among other things, a blond man in the Norwegian police uniform shooting...
View Article“Kon-Tiki” makes a splash
Photo: NordiskFilm. A still from the film “Kon-Tiki,” which premiered in Norway Aug. 24. It is Norway’s most expensive film to date. Film receives critical praise for portrayal of famous 1947...
View Article“Oslo, August 31″ coming to DVD in North America
"Oslo, August 31st" is coming to North America on DVD on Sept. 18. Enter our drawing to win your free copy! Film festival favorite “Oslo, August 31” is coming to DVD to North America. Enter the...
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