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Vuelta Group continues its rapid expansion

Vuelta Group continues its rapid expansion

Launched in July upon the incorporation of Playtime, Scanbox and SquareOne under its umbrella, the European studio has added Italian outfit Indiana and is taking a stake in French group Pan  

21/09/2023 | Industry | Market | Europe

Review: The Tundra Within Me

Review: The Tundra Within Me

In the debut feature by Norwegian director Sara Margrethe Oskal, you can never go home again  

18/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Discovery

Afef Ben Mahmoud, Khalil Benkirane • Directors of Backstage

Interview: Afef Ben Mahmoud, Khalil Benkirane • Directors of Backstage

"The idea was to start with the show and then get closer to these characters, who are normal people"

VENICE 2023: The directorial duo talk about their road movie through the forests of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, where we follow a dance troupe as they head out on the last leg of their tour  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Backstage

Review: Backstage

VENICE 2023: The feature debut by directorial duo Afef Ben Mahmoud and Khalil Benkirane recreates the vibrant and chaotic universe of what goes on behind the scenes of a touring dance troupe  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Gyda Velvin Myklebust  • Programme director, New Nordic Films, Haugesund

Interview: Gyda Velvin Myklebust • Programme director, New Nordic Films, Haugesund

“There are so many films here that we are now seeing at the start of their journeys”

The Norwegian film professional looks back at a strong edition of the industry event and says yes to optimism, nationally as well as internationally  

29/08/2023 | Haugesund 2023 | New Nordic Films

Amanda Kernell’s The Curse – A Love Story wins the Best Project Award at Haugesund

Amanda Kernell’s The Curse – A Love Story wins the Best Project Award at Haugesund

The Swedish project has ended up being the big winner of New Nordic Films; the award enables participation in the Producers Network at the Marché du Film  

25/08/2023 | Haugesund 2023 | New Nordic Films/Awards

Neighbours, Tove’s Room and Listen Up! score the main prizes at Haugesund

Neighbours, Tove’s Room and Listen Up! score the main prizes at Haugesund

The 51st Norwegian International Film Festival has also revealed the nominees for the 2023 Nordic Council Film Prize  

25/08/2023 | Haugesund 2023 | Awards

Jakob Berg  • Communication advisor, Norwegian Film Institute

Interview: Jakob Berg • Communication advisor, Norwegian Film Institute

“There are just so many things happening in a small geographical area, in a pretty town”

The man with many hats in the Norwegian film industry is usually totally immersed in everything Haugesund come August each year  

22/08/2023 | Haugesund 2023 | New Nordic Films

Una Gunjak  • Director of Excursion

Interview: Una Gunjak • Director of Excursion

"A film is a living animal; it never comes out the way you imagine it on paper"

The Bosnian director talks about her first feature Excursion, which depicts the turmoil of adolescence through a young woman who doesn’t intend to play by society’s heteropatriarchal rules  

21/08/2023 | Sarajevo 2023 | Out of Competition

Let the River Flow crowned as Best Norwegian Film at the Amandas

Let the River Flow crowned as Best Norwegian Film at the Amandas

Movies revolving around the Sámi and World War II have emerged as the grand winners at the annual film awards held in Haugesund on Saturday night  

21/08/2023 | Haugesund 2023 | Awards

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