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Film to recreate Utøya massacre

A planned film documentary will recreate the massacre on the Norwegian island of Utøya that killed 69 mostly young Labour Party summer campers in 2011. Several survivors...

Cinemas log best year in a decade

Fears that Norwegians would simply stay home and watch films on video players, DVDs or via online services have proved unfounded. Local cinemas sold...

Chinese filmmakers ‘freed’ in Norway

Nine independent Chinese films were shown at this year's Tromsø International Film Festival  (TIFF), and none has been seen back home in China. The...

Tromsø shines in mid-winter spotlight

PHOTO FEATURE: Norway's northern city of Tromsø was welcoming thousands of visitors last week for its annual Tromsø International Film Festival (TIFF). Scenes outside packed...

Filming starts for Nesbø’s ‘Snowman’

Production of the film version of Norwegian author Jo Nesbø's best-selling crime novel Snømannen (The Snowman) was getting underway in Oslo this week. Among...

Local filmmakers fear waning support

Norway finally has a program in place that offers incentives to attract foreign filmmakers to the country. It's aimed at promoting Norway as a film...

Fassbender to star in film version of Nesbø book

Irish-German actor Michael Fassbender has landed the role of police inspector Harry Hole in the upcoming version of Norwegian author Jo Nesbø's crime novel Snømannen (The...

High court upholds filmmaker’s rights

Norway's Supreme Court has overturned two earlier court decisions that allowed police intelligence unit PST to seize unpublished video shot for a documentary on...

Disaster, children’s films ‘save’ cinemas

Norway's hit disaster film Bølgen (The Wave) and three films for children have accounted for 80 percent of cinema vists in Norway so far...

New ‘Birkebeinerne’ film sold for distribution in the US

Distribution rights for a new Norwegian film about the legendary soldiers and skiers who saved the monarchy in the 1200 have been sold to Magnolia...

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