News
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Two Norwegian Documentaries Nominated for News & Documentary Emmy
Anders Hammer's short documentary The Takeover and the documentary Hidden Letters produced by Mette Cheng Munthe-Kaas have been nominated for the News & Documentary Emmy in the Outstanding Short Documentary, and Best Documentary sections.
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Sami Youth Film Invited to Toronto
The first-ever Sami youth film, Biru Unjárga – My Fathers’ Daughter by Egil Pedersen, will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September
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Historical: Norwegian Feature Film in the Main Competition at the Venice Film Festival
Love, one of the three films in Dag Johan Haugerud's trilogy Sex Dreams Love, has been invited to the main competition at the Venice Film Festival, thus vying for the Golden Lion.
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Erik Poppe's film about the traitor Vidkun Quisling has been invited to Toronto
Erik Poppe's Quisling – The Final Days will have its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in early September.
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Loveable Takes Home an Impressive Five Awards at Karlovy Vary
Lilja Ingolfsdottir’s feature debut Loveable (Elskling), which received its world premiere as part of the Crystal Globe main competition, won an impressive five awards at the closing ceremony of this year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. As well as the Special Jury Prize and the Award for Best Actress (for Helga Guren), the film received the Europa Cinemas Label Jury Award, the FIPRESCI Jury Award, and the Ecumenical Jury Award.
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Oscar winner Toril Kove's new short competes in Annecy
The new short documentary Maybe Elephants by Oscar-winner Toril Kove is participating in the main competition at the Annecy Animation Festival (June 9-15).
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Sørfond grants for ten projects in 2024
Ten Norwegian film producers have together received a total of 5,425,000 Norwegian kroner in grants for co-production in 2024. This year's grants go to productions from the West Bank and Gaza, El Salvador, Cuba, Colombia, India, Morocco, Jordan, Iran, Nepal, and Turkey.
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Norwegian debut film Lovable for main competition in Karlovy Vary
Lilja Ingolfsdottir's debut feature film Lovable has been invited to the competition program at the film festival in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.
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Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel's feature debut, Armand, winner of Caméra d'or
During Saturday night's award ceremony at the Cannes Film Festival, director and screenwriter Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel received the debut award, Caméra d'or – the Golden Camera – for his work on the feature film Armand.
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Anita Rehoff Larsen ready for Producers on the Move in Cannes
Experienced documentary Producer Anita Rehoff Larsen to join the promotion and networking platform Producers on the Move in Cannes.