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

Films from the South – and a film that was never made

Films from the South – and a film that was never made

Opening today, Oslo’s largest showcase has programmed 90 films from Asia, Africa and Latin America – a total of 240 screenings from more than 40 countries  

09/10/2014 | Festivals | Norway

Bent Hamer  • Director

Interview: Bent Hamer • Director

“He who carries the heaviest load is he who has nothing to carry”

Cineuropa met up with Bent Hamer, the director of 1001 Grams, which has been picked to represent Norway in the upcoming Oscars race  

02/10/2014

Captain Sabertooth swashbuckles his way to the big screen

Captain Sabertooth swashbuckles his way to the big screen

The brainchild of a Norwegian teacher for a children’s musical production in a local amusement park, the pirate is now starring in Norway’s most expensive family movie  

25/09/2014 | Releases | Norway

Ole Giæver  • Director

Interview: Ole Giæver • Director

"To make your presence felt in the world, first of all you need to make it felt to yourself"

Cineuropa met up with Norwegian filmmaker Ole Giæver, the director of Out of Nature, which was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival  

16/09/2014

Three more premieres from Norway’s Mer Film

Three more premieres from Norway’s Mer Film

“Mer” means “more” in Norwegian, but to Norwegian producer Maria Ekerhovd, it should also mean “different”  

16/09/2014 | Releases | Norway

Liv Ullmann  • Director

Interview: Liv Ullmann • Director

“Strindberg is an incredible storyteller with a huge impact”

After adapting August Strindberg’s classic Miss Julie for the screen, Liv Ullmann will transfer her own film Private Confessions to the stage  

15/09/2014

Munch returns to the screen, this time with his Tulla Larsen

Munch returns to the screen, this time with his Tulla Larsen

Aage Aaberge is readying his “dream project”, a feature about Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, with director Erik Poppe  

10/09/2014 | Production | Norway

Gaup starts production in his home Sámi county

Gaup starts production in his home Sámi county

Director Nils Gaup is supporting the efforts to keep production in Norway local and has set up Paranord Film to stage Fear of Darkness  

09/09/2014 | Production | Norway

Louder than Bombs takes off for the second time

Louder than Bombs takes off for the second time

One year late, Joachim Trier starts principal photography for his new feature, with Isabelle Huppert, Gabriel Byrne and Jesse Eisenberg in the leads  

08/09/2014 | Production | Norway

Roy Andersson  • Director

Interview: Roy Andersson • Director

“Films that are universal and timeless”

VENICE 2014: Cineuropa sat down with Swedish director Roy Andersson to talk about his sources of inspiration and how he funded his latest film, A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence  

06/09/2014

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