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

Highest admissions since 2003 for local films

Admissions for Norwegian productions and co-productions passed the two million mark last weekend, making it the best results since 2003. Last Saturday’s ”Big Cinema Day,” during which cinema...  

07/11/2008 | Box Office | Norway

Hollywood revisits Troubled Water

Norwegian film Troubled Water by Erik Poppe is to be remade in the US by Hollywood producer Basil Iwanyk (Firewall) and Icelandic/US producer Joni Sighvatsson (Basquiat). Iwanyk optioned rights on...  

03/11/2008 | Production | Norway

Troubled Water catches Starfish at Hamptons Fest

Erik Poppe’s drama Troubled Water won the Golden Starfish for Best Film and $185,000 of in-kind production services, plus the Audience Award, at the 16th Hamptons International Film Festival in...  

22/10/2008 | Awards | Norway

Ullmann Through The Glass

The legendary star actress Liv Ullmann is back on Norwegian screens today with Through the Glass, Darkly (I et speil i en gate), the screen adaptation of Jostein Gaarder's best-selling novel,...  

17/10/2008 | Distribution | Norway

Cold Lunch’s chilling stories

"Nobody wants to be alone, do they?" says young Heidi on the phone to her mother. Her husband mistreats her, abandons her and their baby of a few months and, once reconciled with her, makes love...  

28/08/2008 | Venice 2008 | Critics’ Week/Norway

Haugesund critics want Class

The 2008 Golden Palm winning film The Class was awarded the Critics Award during the closing ceremony of the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund on August 21. Laurent Cantet’s film...  

25/08/2008 | Awards | Norway

Thirty-two new Nordic films on show in Haugesund

The 14th New Nordic Films market closing the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund is this weekend welcoming almost 300 film professionals for a taste of the latest finished films and...  

22/08/2008 | Market | Norway

Four top awards to The Man Who Loved Yngve

Last Saturday’s Amanda Awards - Norway’s main national film awards, held at Haugesund’s Concert Hall - was a memorable evening for first time director Stian Kristiansen who received four top...  

18/08/2008 | Awards | Norway

Local films snag record market share in first half of 2008

For the first time ever, two local films – The Kautokeino Rebellion and Long Flat Balls II – have been driving admissions up in Norway, and never before have so many local films fared so well...  

24/07/2008 | Box Office | Norway

Yngve and O’Horten lead Amanda nominations

Stian Kristiansen’s feature debut The Man Who Loves Yngve and Bent Hamer’s O'Horten are the frontrunners for this year’s Amanda Awards – Norway’s top film honours – with seven nominations each,...  

19/06/2008 | Awards | Norway

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