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

Minister of Culture congratulates local industry

During a press lunch yesterday at the Scandinavian stand, Trond Giske, the first Norwegian Minister of Cultural Minister to set foot on the Croisette during the Cannes Film Festival, took...  

21/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Norway

Black Kafkaesque humour for The Bothersome Man

There was a hard-hitting and well-received entry today from Norway’s Jens Lien in the Critics’ Week competition. Three years after his first feature, Jonny Vang, the former rock star presented The...  

20/05/2006 | Cannes 2006/Critics’ Week | Norway

Cannes films get NOK 1m for promotion

To celebrate the unprecedented presence of four Norwegian films at Cannes and give them the best visibility possible during the world’s biggest film festival, Norway’s Minister of Culture and...  

10/05/2006 | Festivals | Norway

April figures hit 10-year record

Unlike 2005, which saw admissions fall by 5% to 11.3m and local films market share loose 1% (14% in 2005), Norwegian films have been launching a new offensive on the domestic market since the...  

10/05/2006 | Admissions | Norway

Uro and The Bothersome Man get sales agents

Stefan Faldbakken’s directorial debut Uro, selected in Un Certain Regard, has just been picked up by French sales agent Rezo Films International for worldwide distribution (outside Scandinavia),...  

08/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Norway

Two strong films selected for Critics Week

Christopher Nielsen’s Free Jimmy, the first CGI film made in Norway and the most expensive Norwegian film ever made, has been selected alongside Jens Lien’s drama The Bothersome Man to take part...  

26/04/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Norway

The long and short of it... at Cannes

Two emerging Norwegian directors have been selected for this year’s Cannes official selection: Stefan Faldbakken and his feature debut Uro, chosen for Un Certain Regard, and Bobbie Peers, whose...  

25/04/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Norway

Kissed By Winter best film of 2005

Sara Johnsen, the 36 year-old director of Kissed By Winter, is the recipient of the prestigious award of Best Norwegian Film of 2005, which was handed to her by Astrid Kolbjørnsen, head of the...  

10/04/2006 | Awards | Norway

€2.1m NFF support to kids’ sequels

The fourth episode of The Junior Olsen Gang children’s film franchise, Olsenbanden jr. og sølvskatten and the sequel to the family film Svein And The Rat have just received €1,1m and €1m support...  

04/04/2006 | Production | Norway

Peter Næss adapts Erlend Loe novel

Peter Næss, the director of the popular Elling film franchise, is going to adapt the first novel by Norwegian best-selling novelist and screenwriter Erlend Loe for the big screen. The €2.2m budget...  

08/03/2006 | Production | Norway

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