Norway’s Oscar Victory Was Decades in the Making

How Scandinavia’s "cinema underdogs” used innovation — and a lot of oil money — to build a film industry from scratch.
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'Sentimental Value' director Joachim Trier plus stars Elle Fanning & Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas on his film's eight Golden Globes nominations

"Certainly, a lot has happened since Cannes," Norwegian director Joachim Trier told Deadline with a smile. Indeed, this morning his film made history at the Golden Globes by breaking out of the ...
Variety

‘Hope’ Director Maria Sødahl Talks Seeing the Migrant Crisis From a ‘Privileged’ Scandinavian POV in Göteborg Winner ‘The Last Resort’

The director's 'challenging' follow up to 2021's Oscar-shortlisted 'Hope' has been labelled by audience members as 'The White Lotus' 'for real'. When Norwegian director Maria Sødahl (“Hope”) ...
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European Film Award goes to 'Sentimental Value'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Norwegian film director Joachim Trier is honored in the category "European Discovery" "European Director" at the 38th ...
Cineuropa

Norwegian Film Institute gives VIP grants to four directors

film profile] (photo) is Norway’s official candidate for the Academy Award 2014 as Best Foreign-Language Feature, is among the four Norwegian filmmakers who have received a €25,000 VIP grant from ...
Variety

‘Troll 2’ Director Roar Uthaug on Fueling Netflix’s Norwegian Monster Sequel With Action and Authenticity, Threequel Possibility

Guillermo del Toro nailed it when he told Roar Uthaug during a recent conversation that his “Troll” movie showcased a playful blend of Norwegian sensibility and American flair. Uthaug, whose ...