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Awards / Norway


78 articles available in total starting from 27/01/2003. Last article published on 20/01/2025.

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

Hamer’s O’Horten wins four Canon awards

The Norwegian film industry’s yearly Canon Awards, given out last Tuesday evening during the closing evening of the Kosmorama Film Festival in Tronheim, celebrated Bent Hamer’s O’Horten, which...  

06/03/2008 | Awards | Norway

Reprise scoops up three top awards

Joachim Trier’s Reprise (see Focus), the favourite at this year’s Amandas (top Norwegian film honours), won three top awards – Best Film, Director and Screenplay – at last Friday night’s annual...  

20/08/2007 | Awards | Norway

Historical critics award to Lien and Trier

For the first time in 61 years, the Norwegian Film Critics’ Prize 2007 is being shared by two directors – Jens Lien for The Bothersome Man and Joachim Trier for Reprise – for two films that have...  

26/03/2007 | Awards | 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

Uro and Sons add festival laurels

The two rising star directors Stefan Faldbakken and Erik Richter Strand continue to conquer festival juries and audiences with their respective directorial debuts Uro and Sons. Uro, which first...  

28/11/2006 | Awards | Norway

Double US win for The Bothersome Man

Jens Lien's The Bothersome Man was awarded the NOK1m ($185,000) top prize for Best Feature Film at the Hampton International Film Festival in the US last weekend and the film's DoP John Christian...  

26/10/2006 | Awards | Norway

Hans Petter Moland wins Montreal

Norwegian director Hans Petter Moland has won the Best Director Award for his film Comrade Pedersen (Gymnaslærer Pedersen), which was up against 20 other feature films at the 30th Montreal World...  

11/09/2006 | Awards | Norway

Three Amandas for The Bothersome Man

Jens Lien’s critics’ and festival favourite The Bothersome Man received three top awards last Friday at the annual Amanda Awards Ceremony (the local Oscars), broadcast live by commercial channel...  

21/08/2006 | Awards | Norway

Vigdis Lian, Chevalier des Arts et Lettres

The director of the Norwegian Film Institute, Vigdis Lian, has received the prestigious cultural order of Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the French ambassador in Norway, Chantal Poiret, for...  

29/06/2006 | Awards | Norway

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