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1164 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2002. Last article published on 22/04/2024.

Home for Christmas

Norwegian director Bent Hamer’s latest film is a nuanced series of interconnected stories set during the year-end holidays in a snow-covered Norwegian village  

25/11/2010 | Films | Reviews

Hamer returns Home for Christmas

After having won the Best Screenplay at San Sebastian and conquered festival audiences in Toronto, London, Lübeck and Bergen, the latest film by one of Norway’s best-known filmmakers, Home For...  

12/11/2010 | Releases | Norway

Twigson climbs to top of 2010 chart

Last weekend, Martin Lund’s children’s film Twigson Ties the Knot(Knerten) reached almost 360,000 admissions, making it the most successful film of 2010 so far. The Paradox production was released...  

05/11/2010 | Box Office | Norway

Troll Hunter set to conquer the world

In a unique deal for a Norwegian language feature film, the leading production house Filmkameratene (Max Manus) has sold Andre Øvredal’s feature debut The Troll Hunter to Universal Pictures...  

25/10/2010 | Distribution | Norway

National film budget up €4m for 2011

In its 2011 budget, the Norwegian government has announced that the total allocations for the film and audiovisual sector will increase by NOK32 million (around €4m) to NOK659 million (over €80m)....  

13/10/2010 | Institutions | Norway

Nationwide digital rollout ready one year ahead of schedule

Norway’s cinema association Film & Kino has just signed an agreement with local independent distributors over the nation’s future national cinema digital rollout, now set to take place before...  

06/10/2010 | Exhibitors | Norway

Record opening for second Twigson

Released last weekend in Norway by Scanbox Entertainment, the family film Twigson Ties the Knot by debut director Martin Lund sold almost 100,000 tickets from 109 screens, making it the best...  

28/09/2010 | Box Office | Norway

Angel soars into Oscar race

The Norwegian Oscar committee has chosen Margreth Olin’s debut film The Angel (Engelen) as this year’s entry in the race for Best Foreign language Film at the Academy Awards. The Angel was one of...  

23/09/2010 | Oscars 2011 | Norway

San Sebastián F.F.: Hamer's Norwegian Christmas in the Basque Country

One of the most highly anticipated titles in competition at this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival is Home for Christmas, the latest work of Norwegian director Bent Hamer. The screenplay by the...  

22/09/2010 | Festivals | Norway

Upperdog no underdog at Amandas

Sara Johnsen’s Upperdog triumphed last Friday evening at the annual Amanda Awards ceremony in Haugesund, turning five of its eight nominations into awards, including Best Norwegian Film and Best...  

24/08/2010 | Awards | Norway

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