Cannes festival 2012

Stay up to date on Norwegian films and activities during the Cannes International Film Festival 2012 here.

NFI backs transmedia projects, documentaries

NOK 12.5 million allocated for depictions of the Moken sea gypsies, Unni Straume’s Tracks, and biopics on dancers, singers, artists, and porn kings.

For the second time the Critics’ Prize, the Lecce Tree

Norwegian director Joachim Trier’s Oslo, August 31st (Oslo, 31. august) honoured by the Norwegian Critics’ Guild and the Lecce Festival of European Cinema.

NOK 17 million for Norwegian TV drama

The Norwegian Film Institute supports four television series – and one feature – with budgets totaling NOK 93 million.

Headhunters scores £1 million

The Norwegian director is now showing the film in no less than 105 theatres in the UK.

Closing in on 150,000 admissions

Memento Films Distributions estimates Norwegian record for Trier’s second feature, Oslo, August 31st.