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1254 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2002. Last article published on 03/07/2025.

Thomas, Rønning and Sandberg set sail on Kon Tiki

After Bandidas and Max Manus, Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg are set to direct another mega project: the NOK83 million (€10.2m) biopic Kon Tiki, to be produced by Nordisk Film with Jeremy...  

09/03/2010 | Production | Norway

Norway closer to screen digital roll-out

Norway’s cinema and video organisation Film & Kino has hired Unique Cinema System for the digital conversion of the majority of its screens (approximately 350). The process, set to kick-start in...  

01/03/2010 | Exhibitors | Norway

NFI backs new films by Sletaune, Lien and Kristiansen

The Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) has invested a total of NOK 55.1m (€6.7m) in five new features, including the latest projects by Pål Sletaune (Junk Mail), Jens Lien (The Bothersome Man) and...  

10/02/2010 | Production | Norway

Mika Kaurismaki to close 20th Tromso Fest

The 20th edition of Norway’s biggest international film event, the Tromsö International Film Festival, will open on January 18 with Valery Todorovsky’s Hipsters and close on January 24 with Mika...  

15/01/2010 | Festivals | Norway

Norwegian children’s films boost cinema-going

This year was a record year for Norwegian children’s films on national screens. Five such movies sold over one million tickets, taking as much as 40% of all admissions for Norwegian films,...  

29/12/2009 | Box Office | Norway

Top European filmmakers get NFI support

Two of Europe’s leading filmmakers, Jerzy Skolimovski (Poland) and Raimo O. Niemi (Finland), were awarded NOK 1.5m and NOK 700,000 respectively by the Norwegian Film Institute for their projects...  

04/12/2009 | Production | Norway

Bothersome man joins Hamer

Talented Norwegian actor Trond Fausa Aurvåg (The Bothersome Man, Gone with the Woman) is currently in Östersund, Sweden, filming the new comedy drama by Bent Hamer, Home for Christmas. Aursvåg is...  

24/11/2009 | Production | Norway

Magic Silver sets new record

Norwegian title Magic Silver, by Katarina Launing and Roar Uthaug, broke the opening record for a children’s film, with over 75,090 tickets sold last weekend for Sandrew Metronome. The previous...  

20/11/2009 | Box Office | Norway

Kinofest to boost admissions

As snowflakes have started to fall on Norwegian ground, kids will no doubt flock into cinemas this Saturday to watch Walt Disney’s A Christmas Carol and several Norwegian family films, for only...  

06/11/2009 | Distribution | Norway

Helgeland appointed to NFI

Veteran industry professional Stine Helgeland, who has spent the last 12 years at distribution company Sandrew Metronome, will join the Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) on February 1, 2010 as the...  

02/11/2009 | Institutions | Norway

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