Tag: Film
Swedish film beats out Norwegian
Hopes were high that a prestigious Nordic prize would finally be bestowed on a Norwegian nominee, but it went instead to a Swedish film...
Jo Nesbø scores again, on screen
Norwegian author Jo Nesbø had already been having a fabulous year, judging from the latest international success of his crime novel Snømannen (The Snowman),...
Norway ‘happily’ enters Oscar race
The Norwegian film "Sykt lykkelig," a comedy translated into "Happy, Happy" for an international audience, has been chosen as Norway's entry into the competition...
‘The other Trier’ won rave reviews
Norwegian director Joachim Trier had a much better week at the Cannes Film Festival than his distant Danish relative, Lars von Trier, who got...
Linn Ullmann on Cannes jury
Norwegian author Linn Ullmann, who grew up with film thanks to famous parents in the business, told reporters this week she was "honored" to...
‘Gaza’s Tears’ wins Al Jazeera prize
Norwegian film director Vibeke Løkkeberg has won one of the main prizes up for grabs at the International Documentary Film Festival, organized by global...
Young director still on a roll
Norwegian film director Anne Sewitsky has had quite a winter, winning awards on two continents and enjoying box office success especially with a children's...
New ‘Kon-Tiki’ film unveils cast
UPDATED: Work on a new film about legendary Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl is moving into high gear, 60 years after the first Kon-Tiki film...
German support for Liv Ullmann film
A new film that's due to star Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann has won more than NOK 5 million in support from a...
Happy after ‘Happy, Happy’ wins big
A Norwegian film producer was using words like "grand" and "wild" to describe what it was like to win the World Cinema Grand Jury...
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