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

When Norwegian director Maria Sødahl ("Hope") first got contacted by a duo of Danish scriptwriters with the seed for what ...
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First Look Teaser for Norwegian Movie 'Kraken' Sea Monster Thriller

"What do you mean by disrupt the ecosystem?" Unleash the big guy! A chilling first look teaser has debuted for a Norwegian creature feature action-horror movie called Kraken, from the same Norwegian ...
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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 ...
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Joachim Trier on How Feminism ‘Helped Men’ on Set, Retaining Final Cut and ‘Not Wanting To Be’ Like ‘Sentimental Value’ Character as a Father

The Norwegian director called family-work balance on set an "accomplishment" and also emphasized the importance of working within the European financing system “I was longing to have children,” ...
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‘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 ...
The New York Times

The Sex Is Taboo-Breaking. The Niceness Is Shocking.

Dag Johan Haugerud’s “Oslo Trilogy” movies follow city residents as they navigate contemporary intimacy. What’s provocative is their empathy, the director says. By Thomas Rogers Reporting from Oslo ...
The New Yorker

Joachim Trier Has Put Oslo on the Cinematic Map

If you walk through the elegant neighborhood of Frogner, in Oslo, you may notice a house that doesn’t fit in with the understated apartment buildings and embassies nearby. It’s not that the house is ...
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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 ...
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‘Troll 2’ Director Roar Uthaug on Fueling Netflix’s Norwegian Monster Sequel With Action and Authenticity and 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 ...
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‘Sentimental Value’ Director Joachim Trier Plus Stars Elle Fanning & Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas On His Film’s Eight Golden Globes Nominations

Elle Fanning, Renate Reinsve, Joachim Trier, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas and Stellan Skarsgård at the 'Sentimental Value' premiere in Los Angeles Tommaso Boddi/Variety via Getty Images “Certainly, a lot ...