Sørfond – Norwegian South Film Fund

Due to unexpected delays in the final finish of the SØRFOND guidelines, the deadline for application to the fund is postponed to February 15, 2012.

The NFI chips in NOK 42.6 million production funding for four features and three documentaries

Anne-Cath Vestly’s Grandma and the Eight Children and a film adaption of Norwegian author Lars Saabye Christensens’s novel Beatles, both received production funding from the NFI, which Friday (20 January) allocated NOK 42.6 million for four features and three documentaries.

Trier’s Oslo, August 31st sells 20 territories, now the US

American distributor Strand Releasing picks up Norwegian director Joachim Trier’s second feature and Sundance entry

Norwegian Troll Hunter chases UK`s BAFTA for Best Film

The British Film and Television Academy (BAFTA) has included Norwegian director André Øvredal’s The Troll Hunter (Trolljegeren) on the short list of 15 international films considered for Best Non-English-Language Feature.