Murder mysteries, real war stories, power, betrayal and survival. Norway is a creative force in the Nordic drama landscape. Bring your lunch and join this session where we present upcoming Norwegian series, presented by some of Norway’s most exciting storytellers.
Illustration: Norwegian Film Institute. Photos by Max Emanuelson, Ole Martin Halvorsen, Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Julia Marie Naglestad, Ieva Jacobija, Kathrine Valen Zeiner, Tøri Gjendal
These are the featured series that will be presented on stage.
Young at War
Presented by Linn-Jeanethe Kyed (creator) and Daniel Fahre (director)
The Strain
Presented by Pia Tjelta (lead actress), Harald Rosenløw-Eeg (creator) and Ivar Køhn (producer)
Rinnan
Presented by Kristin Ulseth (producer)
Sogn Murder
Presented by Kathrine Valen Zeiner (writer) and Sigurd Mikal Karoliussen (producer)
Illustration: Norwegian Film Institute. Photos by Max Emanuelson, Ole Martin Halvorsen, Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Julia Marie Naglestad, Ieva Jacobija, Kathrine Valen Zeiner, Tøri Gjendal
2 December 2025
13.15 – 14.15
Hall 2, Kings Place
Ingvill Dybfest Dahl
Ingvill Dybfest Dahl is an experienced journalist and film and TV critic working for the Norwegian public service broadcaster NRK.
Photo: Morten Skogly/NRK
In a time when the civil war in Bosnia rages at its’ worst, a 21-year-old Norwegian medical officer is tasked with leading the evacuation of a handful of children from a hospital in Gorazde.
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When her estranged daughter’s reckless choices put her life in danger, Karla — a solitary gardener – is forced to join a criminal network in order to save her child. Sometimes, to be a good mother, you have to become a bad person.
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Set against the chilling Nazi-occupied Norway, Rinnan tells the true story of Norway’s most notorious Gestapo agent. Henry Rinnan, a poor young salesman driven by a desperate need for recognition, rises through the Gestapo’s intelligence ranks and builds a covert network of Norwegian agents, young men and women, who infiltrate the resistance from within.
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Set against the dramatic landscapes of the Sognefjord on Norway’s west coast, the series centres on Ole Vik, a 43-year-old police investigator heading the local station in the fictional fruit-growing village of Fjellberghavn.
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Photo: Johannes Sæheim Pedersen, Elin Worren
Ladyparts is a character-driven dramedy series set entirely within a modern gynecology clinic.
It’s an intimate, emotional, and humorous exploration of women’s lives, told through the eyes of Sarah (45), a compassionate and highly skilled gynecologist portrayed by Tuva Novotny.
Creator: Julie Skaufel
Producer: Anders Tangen, Viafilm
Genre: Drama
Length: 6 x 30 min
Pitch: December 2, 11.00-13.00
Photo: Johannes Sæheim Pedersen, Elin Worren
We can offer great talents, experienced professionals, studio facilities, and the most modern technical equipment available.
We also have a spectacular scenery with deep fjords and steep mountains, midnight sun and northern lights – as well as vibrant cities and modern architecture.
Director of Audience engagement and Positioning
Manager International Relations, Short Films and Drama Series
Production Adviser
Marianne Furevold Boland Head of Drama | marianne.furevold.boland[@]nrk.no
Ales Ree Executive Producer | ales.ree[@]nrk.no
Hans Jørgen Osnes Head of International Financing Drama | hans-jorgen.osnes[@]nrk.no
Bente Sagplads Head of International Format- and Program Sale | bente.sagplads[@]nrk.no
Photo: Julie Marie Naglestad/NRK
Alice Sommer Head of Drama | alice.sommer[@]tv2.no
Photo: Espen Solli/TV2
