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1280 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2002. Last article published on 16/09/2025.

Record number of local films to be released in 2011

An all-time high 21 Norwegian films will open during the first part of the year and as many as 40 by the end of 2011, according to the 2011 Norwegian Spring Catalogue presented by the Norwegian...  

14/01/2011 | Distribution | Norway

King rules on Norwegian screens

As expected, Marius Holst’s King of Devil’s Island opened strong last Friday, to take first place at the Norwegian box office for Euforia Film, outperforming the other new release, Walt Disney’s...  

21/12/2010 | Releases | Norway

King of Devil’s Island lands on local screens

King of Devil’s Island by Marius Holst (Mirush), Norway’s most expensive film of the year, is being released on local screens today by Euforia. Much is at stake for the NOK50m (€6.8m) film...  

17/12/2010 | Releases | Norway

Elias the rescue boat surfs to top of the charts

Animated Norwegian film Elias and the Treasure of the Sea by Lisa I. Osvoll took first place in the local box office after its opening weekend, pushing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1...  

14/12/2010 | Box Office | Norway

Interview: Jalmari Helander • Director

“Americans have destroyed the myth of Finnish Santa before me. It’s payback time!”

Jalmari Helander is among Finland’s hottest new directors. His scary version of Santa Claus in his feature debut, Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, has thrilled industry people over the last year  

30/11/2010

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

Finnish director Jalmari Helander’s stylised, wild and dark version of the Santa Claus tale lands in hundreds of cinemas around the world after having won awards at Locarno and Sitges  

25/11/2010 | Films | Reviews

Home for Christmas

Norwegian director Bent Hamer’s latest film is a nuanced series of interconnected stories set during the year-end holidays in a snow-covered Norwegian village  

25/11/2010 | Films | Reviews

Hamer returns Home for Christmas

After having won the Best Screenplay at San Sebastian and conquered festival audiences in Toronto, London, Lübeck and Bergen, the latest film by one of Norway’s best-known filmmakers, Home For...  

12/11/2010 | Releases | Norway

Twigson climbs to top of 2010 chart

Last weekend, Martin Lund’s children’s film Twigson Ties the Knot(Knerten) reached almost 360,000 admissions, making it the most successful film of 2010 so far. The Paradox production was released...  

05/11/2010 | Box Office | Norway

Troll Hunter set to conquer the world

In a unique deal for a Norwegian language feature film, the leading production house Filmkameratene (Max Manus) has sold Andre Øvredal’s feature debut The Troll Hunter to Universal Pictures...  

25/10/2010 | Distribution | Norway

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