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1160 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2002. Last article published on 26/03/2024.

Orange Girl leads local openers

Eva Dahr’s The Orange Girl, one of the biggest Norwegian films of 2009, is opening today through Sandrew Metronome. The film was co-produced with Germany and Spain. The Orange Girl is the third...  

27/02/2009 | Releases | Norway

Interview: Rune Denstad Langlo • Director

“I like the rhythm of melancholy, then absurd humour, then melancholy again”

Denstad Langlo uses his best of his documentary skills to make an “off-road” movie set against the stunning mountains of northern Norway  

23/02/2009

North

Truthful to the Nordic tradition of absurdist comedy-drama, and cleverly marketed as an “anti-depressant off-road movie”, North worked its magic on Berlinale audiences  

23/02/2009 | Films | Reviews

North melts the ice

North, the opening film of the Panorama Special and the only Norwegian film of the 2009 Berlinale, looks like a true sleeper hit for sales company Memento Films. Very warmly welcomed at its first...  

08/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Panorama Special/Norway

Zentropa expands in Norway

The Danish production outfit Zentropa has further expanded into Europe, with the opening of an office in Norway, headed by producer Valerie Saunders. The US-born Saunders, who moved to Denmark 25...  

21/01/2009 | Production | Norway

Record 22.5% local market share in 2008

Last year was the best since 2003 for Norwegian films, which upped their total admissions by almost 50% from 2007 to almost 2.7 million in 2008, according to preliminary figures published by...  

19/01/2009 | Box Office | Norway

Czechs above the arctic circle

The Czech Republic is in the limelight at the Tromsö International Film Festival (Jan 13-18). More than a dozen Czech films are screening at the festival, and the Czech Film Center is organising...  

15/01/2009 | Festivals | Norway

Film politics and film lovers meet at Tromsö

The largest film festival in Norway, at the gateway to the Arctic Circle, the Tromsö International Film Festival (TIFF), opens today with the screening of Pål Jackman’s new film Shooting the Sun,...  

14/01/2009 | Festivals | Norway

Les Films du Losange sells King of Devil’s Island

Marius Holst’s King of Devil’s Island, which was just awarded €600,000 by Eurimages, the biggest grant to a Norwegian film since I Am Dina in 2000, will be represented internationally by...  

12/01/2009 | Production | Norway

Maximum success for Max Manus

The biggest Norwegian film in 20 years, Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg's WW2 resistance film Max Manus, co-produced with Germany and Denmark, hit the jackpot during the Christmas period and is...  

09/01/2009 | Box Office | Norway

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