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‘Kaptein Sabeltann’ to sail on screen

Norway's hugely popular fictional pirate character Kaptein Sabeltann (Captain Sabertooth) is now shifting course from stage to screen with a new action film that previewed...

Viking craze hits ‘net, film and books

Vikings are no longer a cause of fear and loathing but instead have become rather trendy and "super pop," according to a recent rush...

Ovations pour in for new Swan Lake

A Swan Lake, a new surrealist interpretation of the classic ballet, has proved to be a huge hit for the Norwegian National Ballet (Nasjonalballetten)...

Film incentives could flop

A new report commissioned by the Ministry of Culture (Kulturdepartementet) has investigated whether Norway could stimulate the local film industry and boost tourism by...

Nesbø all over page, stage and screen

Prolific Norwegian author Jo Nesbø released his latest crime novel Sønnen (The Son) this week, a mere nine months after putting out his last book....

Norwegian film wins prize at Sundance

The Norwegian film "Blind," which premiered at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival in Utah last week, ended up winning the prize for best script....

Norwegian films shine at Sundance

Norway's film industry was singing its praises last week, after no less than six Norwegian films (three full-length and three short-subject) were selected to...

Ullmann misses Oscar, but wins hearts

German-Norwegian film To liv (Two lives) starring Norwegian silver screen veteran Liv Ullmann has narrowly missed out on a shot at an Academy Award. The...

Horse breeders pin more hopes on new Disney film

A new animated Disney film that's heavily influenced by Norwegian culture and traditions, Frost (Frozen), isn't only a potential boost for Norway's tourism industry....

Tourism hopes on a reindeer’s back

Norwegian tourism officials hope another new hit animated film will lead to an influx of international visitors. The Norwegian and Sami cultures have a...

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