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

Interview: Jens Lien • Director

The dark side of "the Ikea life"

Aspiring rock star Jens Lien rocks the image of Scandinavian social democracy and model of well-being, using fantasy as a genre to freely explore his visual and narrative style  

14/03/2007

The Bothersome Man

Jens Lien's surreal black comedy, which shakes up the all-too-perfect Scandinavian way of life, has been collecting awards at international festivals since its launch in the Cannes Critics' Week 2006  

14/03/2007 | Films | Reviews

Norwegian Film Fund backs Troell, Saleh and Toye

The Norwegian Film Fund (NFF) has given its support to three minority Norwegian co-productions: Maria Larsson’s Everlasting Moment by veteran Swedish filmmaker Jan Troell; Metropia, an animated...  

06/03/2007 | Production | Norway

Kove wins Best Animated Short Oscar

The Danish Poet ( Den danske dikteren) by Torill Kove received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short at last Sunday night ceremony’s in Los Angeles. Narrated by Norwegian actress-director Liv...  

01/03/2007 | Awards | Norway

Trigger sold to Germany and France

Gunnar Vikene’s family film Trigger, recently screened in Berlin’s Generation section, has been sold by SF International Sales to Germany (MFA Film Distribution) and France (Ninety Seven...  

21/02/2007 | Market | Norway

Reprise sold to 13 countries

Joachim Trier’s acclaimed Norwegian directorial debut Reprise has been sold by Nordisk Film International Sales to 13 territories, including new UK distribution outfit Diffusion Pictures. Since...  

05/02/2007 | Market | Norway

New love story for Erik Poppe

Norwegian filmmaker Erik Poppe, who directed the acclaimed Hawaii, Oslo, has received backing from the Norwegian Film Fund (NFF) for his new dramatic love story De Usynlige (lit. "The Invisible"),...  

31/01/2007 | Production | Norway

Five features backed by new regional film fund

In its first round of support, Midtnorsk Filmfond AS, the new Norwegian regional film fund of the Trøndelag region (in central Norway) has awarded NOK 825,000 to five feature film projects and one...  

04/01/2007 | Production | Norway

New film by Bothersome writer

Per Schreiner, one of Norway’s most established scriptwriters, and seven of the country’s top actors and actresses have boarded 4 ½ Production's new feature project Lønsj, which was just awarded...  

21/12/2006 | Production | Norway

Trigger and Nicolai Cleve Broch in spotlight

The upcoming Berlinale (February 08-18) will be used as a launching pad for Gunnar Vikene’s film Trigger selected in competition at the Generation Kplus sidebar and for up-and-coming actor Nicolai...  

18/12/2006 | Berlinale 2007 | Norway

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