Norway

A 19-year-old Polish immigrant working at a fish factory in Norway has feelings for his colleague. A strike begins among the Polish workers at the factory testing their relationship, and with their fellow workers.

2 wins & 14 nominationsRead More »

Follows two colleagues who in different ways struggle with the same issues about their sexuality.Read More »

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This co-production between Norway and Sweden is the first film that Anja Breien has made since Wives. She has adapted a novel by Hjalmar Soderberg. who also wrote ‘Gertrud’ from which Carl Dreyer’s last film was made, and Doctor Glas’ (made into a film by Mai Zetterhng)

Games of Love and Loneliness, concerns the manners and mores of Scandinavian society between the years 1897 and 1912. A young journalist, Arvid, falls in love with a girl but won’t commit himself to marrying her. She marries an older and richer man and he’s pushed into marrying the girl he’s been sleeping with.Read More »

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On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want?Read More »

A shipping magnate goes bankrupt and the family being used to a high spending life. Moving to a summer resort with moonshine and smuggling as a way out. Love and art are sacrificed in the hunt for old honor, with the children as victims.Read More »

50 year old house wife Ingrid is unsuccessful in her first job after the kids have grown up. Her husband sends her to stay at a summer hotel, where she returns to spirit and goes back home only to find him in bed with a lover.Read More »

Anna hasn’t seen her family for a decade. When her grandmother dies, she returns home to take care of her grandfather. In the week leading up to the funeral, nothing goes as expected, and Anna is forced to reconsider how she lives her life.Read More »

A photographer in his mid-20s meets a 13 year old homeless girl. Two lonely souls in the Oslo art underground scene of the 1980s.

Won the special jury prize at the Venice Film Festival.Read More »

Teenagers Lasse and Geir are arrested after making trouble on a night bus into town. After a night in the slammer they go home to Geir’s alcoholic mother and to Lasse’s father, which is terrorizing the entire family.Read More »