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Poor reviews don’t dampen ‘Snowman’ sales

Cinemas in Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim are reporting strong sales of tickets for the new film version of Jo Nesbø's crime novel Snømannen (The...

‘The Snowman’s’ meltdown spreads

UPDATED: Norwegian critics' frosty reception of the film version of Jo Nesbø's Snømannen (The Snowman) continued unabated on Wednesday, with national dailies Aftenposten, Dagens...

‘Snowman’ opens to poor film reviews

The stage seemed set for nothing short of triumph and celebration when the new film based on wildly popular Norwegian crime author Jo Nesbø's...

Tyldum tapped for new Viking series

Morten Tyldum, one of Norway's most successful film directors, has signed a deal with Paramount Pictures to create a major TV series based on...

Norway stars at Toronto film festival

No less than four Norwegian films were on the program as the Toronto International Film Festival got underway this week. The Norwegian Film Institute is...

‘Thelma’ chosen as Norway’s candidate for an Oscar

The Norwegian Film Institute's Oscar committee has chosen Thelma, a new film by Norwegian director Joachim Trier, to be the country's official candidate for an Oscar...

‘Kongens nei’ sweeps the Amanda prizes

A film about how Norway's King Haakon VII refused to capitulate to invading Nazi German forces in 1940 won eight Amanda prizes, Norway's equivalent...

Tom Cruise forced to postpone ‘Preikestolen’ stunt

US actor Tom Cruise has had to postpone taking part in a stunt planned atop Norway's famed rocky plateau Preikestolen, after he broke his ankle...

State Auditor General examines film institute

Norway's national film institute NFI (Norsk Film Institute) has suddenly found itself under examination by the State Auditor General's office (Riksrevisjonen). The auditors want...

Norwegian directors’ ‘Pirates’ film panned

The latest Pirates of the Caribbean film , directed by Norwegians Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, has been brutally panned by film critics in...

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