2010 Norwegian Films

norwegian films | 2010
PREFACE 3 Varg Veum Skriften p veggen

FEATURE FILMS Varg Veum: The Writing on the Wall 36
Appelsinpiken The Orange Girl 4 Vegas Vegas 37
Asfaltenglene East End Angels 5 Vetle Vetle 38
Basty King of Devils Island 6 Yatzy Yahtzee 39
Bestevenner Rafiki 7 Yohan barnevandreren Yohan The Child Wanderer 40
Dd sn Dead Snow 8
Elias og jakten p havets gull DOCUMENTARIES
Elias and the Hunt for the Gold of the Sea 9 Gunnar Goes God Gunnar Goes God 42
En ganske snill mann A Somewhat Gentle Man 10 Intwari hpets helter Intwari Heroes of Hope 43
Engelen The Angel 11 Jakten p hukommelsen Hunting Down Memory 44
En helt vanlig dag p jobben An Ordinary Day at Work 12 Moderne slaveri Modern Slavery 45
Hjem til jul Home for Christmas 13 Robert Crumptons Shakespeare
Jernanger The Storm in my Heart 14 Robert Crumptons Shakespeare 46
Julenatt i Blfjell Magic Silver 15 Sannhetsjegeren Nemesis 47
Keepern til Liverpool The Liverpool Goalie 16 Strengt hemmelig Strictly Confidential 48
Knerten Twigson 17 Tears of Gaza Tears of Gaza 49
Kommandr Treholt og Ninjatroppen Norwegian Ninja 18 To brdre Brothers 50
Limbo Limbo 19
Maskeblomstfamilien Shameless 20
NOKAS NOKAS 21 IN PRODUCTION 51
Nord North 22 Fritt vilt III
Olsenbanden jr. - Det sorte gullet Knerten gifter seg
The Junior Olsen Gang and the Black Gold 23
Olsenbanden jr. - Mestertyvens skatt NORWEGIAN CINEMA RELEASES 2000 2009 52
The Junior Olsen Gang and the Master Thief 24 ADRESSES 55
ORPS The Movie ORPS The Movie 25
PAX PAX 26
Pelle politibil gr i vannet
Ploddy the Police Car Makes a Splash 27
Rottenetter Rat Nights 28
Sammen Together 29
Skjult Hidden 30
Snarveien Detour 31
Svik Betrayal 32
Sykt lykkelig Happy, Happy 33
Tomme tnner Smack! 34
Upperdog Upperdog 35
A GREAT START TO A PROMISING YEAR
With Hans Petter Molands A Somewhat Gentle Man being selected for the films in Norway and it has so far reached 350.000 admissions domestically.
Competition programme of the 60th Berlin International Festival, we could not A little wooden guy called Twigson has also hit the target with 357.000
have asked for a better start to the new film year. Norwegian childrens films admissions, and counting
are also making a mark with both Rafiki and Twigson selected to compete in Norway has kept up a long and strong tradition of cinema documentaries
Berlins Generation Kplus, in addition to the animated short Angry Man. since the time of Roald Amundsens expedition films of the 20s, and espe-
We also have high expectations when it comes to the great auteur of cially after the Oscar winner Kon Tiki in 1950. Today we find some of the
Norwegian cinema Bent Hamer and his next movie Home for Christmas, most original voices of Norwegian cinema in this genre, presenting to us
following his previous successes in the international marketplace with Kitchen such powerful works as Hunting down Memory, Modern Slavery and the
Stories and OHorten. Another one to look forward to is King of Devils Island upcoming Strictly Confidential and Russian Lessons.
from Marius Holst (Cross my Heart and Hope to Die, Mirush), featuring our Entering 2010 Norwegian films are doing robust business in the inter-
favourite Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgaard. Erik Skjoldbjerg (Insomnia, Prozac national marketplace. Eva Dahrs The Orange Girl and Rune Denstad Langlos
Nation) will be ready with his heist movie Nokas in the fall and Hans Petter North are both enjoying successful runs in German cinemas, with Max Manus
Nss (Elling) will present his family drama Maskeblomstfamilien, based on a and Erik Poppes Troubled Water next in line.
novel by one of Norways most celebrated authors, Lars Saabye Christensen). Norwegian directors and producers have also successfully entered into
2009 brought us both artistic successes and strong box office achieve- genre films; with movies such as Dead Snow, Detour, Hidden, and the Cold
ments. Two strong female directors made their mark with the rare combina- Prey sequel (number three coming up in 2010). These films have proven to
tion of existential drama and box office success. The harrowing drug drama have an international cinema audience with a hunger for original stories
The Angel, by Margreth Olin, and the sophisticated tale of social structure from the far North.
and class in Sara Johnsens Upperdog, both prove to us the power of the film We hope you share our joy and expectations in a year where Norwegian
medium in its ability to define reality and reach out to people. Espen Sandberg films looks set to reach new heights!
and Joachim Roenning managed to reach out to 1.2 million Norwegians with
their Second World War drama Max Manus, which is extraordinary consider- Oslo, January 25th, 2010
ing Norways total population of five million. Nina Refseth
Norway has a long tradition of producing and distributing high quality CEO
films for children. In 2009 Magic Silver set a new standard for CGI animated
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APPELSINPIKEN
THE ORANGE GIRL
Drama | 81 min | Colour | Scope | 5 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Eva Dahr
Screenplay: Andreas Markusson and Axel Helgeland
based on Jostein Gaarders novel Appelsinpiken
Director of Photography: Harald Gunnar Paalgard
Producer: Axel Helgeland for Helgeland Film AS in copro-
duction with Tradewind Pictures (DE) and Jaleo Films (E)
Cast: Mikkel Bratt Silset, Harald T. Rosenstrm, Annie D.
Nygaard, Rebekka Karijord, Emilie K. Beck
Release date: February 27, 2009
Norwegian distributor: Sandrew Metronome Norge AS
Sales: Beta Cinema | Grnwalder Weg 28d | DE-82041
Oberhaching | Tel: +49 89 67 34 69 80 | Fax: +49 89 67
34 69 888 | Mail: beta@betafilm.com | www.betafilm.com
Eva Dahr is one of Norways It could have been a perfectly normal day, if he had missed that streetcar...
most prolific filmmakers these But Jan Olav just catches that streetcar, on a cold autumn day in Oslo. And on that exact streetcar,
days. She was the conceptual on that exact day, there she is. A beautiful girl in a red coat,holding a large bag of oranges in her arms.
director of the acclaimed TV She smiles, and as their eyes meet she drops the bag and the oranges roll all over the streetcar.She gets
series Himmelbl, which set a off at the next stop, but Jan Olav cannot forget her. Who is she, what if he never sees her again? The
ratings record for drama pro- quest for the girl with the oranges leads him through winter-cold Oslo and all the way to colourful Seville,
ductions in Norway in 2008. where the air is warm and the trees are full of oranges.
She also co-wrote and directed the feature film Twenty years later Georg receives a letter from his father, Jan Olav, about a mysterious girl he calls
Mars & Venus. She has also directed a number of the Orange Girl. But what can a father who is no longer alive have to tell his 16-year-old son? Georg
highly acclaimed short films for which she has starts reading the letter on his way to ski in the Norwegian mountains. On this ski trip he meets Stella.
received a string of national and international Through his fathers letter and a magical encounter under the starry Easter sky, Georg realizes that he
awards. and his father have something in common the dream of true love. Does Georg dare take the chance?
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ASFALTENGLENE
EAST END ANGELS
Family film | 77 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | Dolby SRD
Director: Lars Berg
Screenplay: Vibeke Idse, Mette M. Blstad and Kjersti
Ugelstad based on an idea by Ellen Jacobsen
Director of Photography: Gaute Gunnari
Producer: Synnve Hrsdal for Maipo AS
Cast: Emma Hgh slein, Nini Bakke Kristensen, Helene
Nybrten
Norwegian distributor: Nordisk filmdistribusjon
Sales: TrustNordisk ApS | Filmbyen 12 | DK-2650 Hvidovre
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
Mail: info@trustnordisk.com | www.trustnordisk.com
Lars Berg (1959) was educated Vacation time. The 12-year-olds Maja, Rikke and Ohna are lazing around Ohnas family restaurant
as a director at The American Saigon House. They have great ambitions; theyre planning to not lift a finger this summer. But then
Film Institute and The San the police come around, and find drugs hidden in the restaurants cold storage room. Saigon House is
Francisco Art Institute. He closed down, and Ohnas elder brother is arrested. The girls know he is innocent, but he will not be
debuted as a film director in released from prison before the drug ring is exposed. The East End Angels take on the case. They soon
1995 with Dangerous Waters. find themselves in the middle of a drama involving human trafficking, car chases, karate kicks, romance
He has also had a number of and spring rolls. They find secret basement rooms, illegal refugees, a priest who is no priest, a church
assignments for television. Berg received his first which is no church, a police woman who refuses to listen, and a villain who never gives up. Maja is smart,
award at the 2000 Berlin Film Festival for his short Ohna knows karate, Rikke sings like a lark. Together, they balance on top of high fences, and on the edge
film A Devil In The Closet. His childrens film Scars of the law, in order to solve the case. They get a helping hand from Orpham a devil on bicycle, grandma
has received over 20 international prizes, including Noi a devil behind the wheel, and Fredriksen a devil of a dog who thinks he is human.
two First Prizes at the Berlin Film Festival.
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BASTY
KING OF DEVILS ISLAND
Drama | 116 min | Colour | Scope | Dolby SRD
Director: Marius Holst
Screenplay: Dennis Magnusson based on a story by Lars
Saabye Christensen and Mette Marit Blstad
Director of Photography: John Andreas Andersen
Producer: Karin Julsrud for 4 Film AS
Cast: Benjamin Helstad, Trond Nilsen, Kristoffer Joner,
Stellan Skarsgrd
Release date: December 17, 2010
Norwegian distributor: Euforia Film
Sales: Les Films du Losange | 22 avenue Pierre 1er de
Serbe | FR-75016 Paris
Mail: a.valentin@filmsdulosange.fr | www.filmsdulosange.fr
Marius Holst became interna- Norwegian winter, early 20th century. On the island Basty, in the fjord of Oslo, a group of young
tionally known with his feature outcast boys live under a sadistic regime. Mental and physical abuse is used by the guards and the
film Cross my Heart and Hope superintendent to straighten the boys. Instead of being educated, the boys are used as cheap manual
to Die, which was in Competition labour. Aged from 11 to 18, the boys survive by adapting to these inhuman conditions. They are rough,
in Berlin 1995 and won the they negotiate and they buy and sell.
Blaue Engel Award. Since then One day, Erling, another young outcast arrives to the island, but he possesses a different agenda.
he has made numerous com- In self-defence, he has beaten to death a military police officer and will be transferred to an adult
mercials. In 2001 he returned to feature produc- prison next spring, leading to his certain death. Time is running out for Erling, he must accomplish the
tion with Pl Sletaune within their joint company impossible to escape from Basty Devils Island.
4 , with the film Dragonflies and in 2007 with
the film Mirush.
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BESTEVENNER
RAFIKI
Family film | 79 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 4 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Christian Lo
Screenplay: Morten Hovland
Director of Photography: Bjrn Stle Bratberg
Producer: Trine Aadalen Lo for Filmbin AS
Cast: Live Marie Runde, Ado Johanna Girirpio, Regine
Stokkevg Eide, Ane Dahl Torp, Jonathan Espolin Johnson,
Andrea Brin Hovig, Terese Mungai
Release date: October 30, 2009
Norwegian distributor: SF Norge
sales: AB Svensk Filmindustri | SE-16986 Stockholm
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
Mail: international@sf.se | www.sfinternational.se
Julie, Mette and Naisha are best friends. They make snowball fights with the boys, race down steep Christian Lo (1977) has directed
hills on a sledge, and are looking forward to Christmas. four award-winning short films
One day, Naisha suddenly vanishes, and no one knows where she and her mother have ended up. With for children; Punctured (2001),
no other clue than an address written in invisible ink, Julie and Mette sneak onto the night train bound Iver (2004), Ramp (2005) and
for the big city. Baluba Runa (2007). Rafiki is
Will they ever manage to get their best friend back? his first feature film. He studied
film in England and now works
for the Lillehammer-based film production company
Filmbin, which is the only Norwegian company
dedicated entirely to the production of childrens
and youth films.
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DD SN
DEAD SNOW
Black comedy | 91 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 5 reels | Dolby
Digital
Director: Tommy Wirkola
Screenplay: Stig Frode Henriksen and Tommy Wirkola
Director of Photography: Matt Weston
Producers: Tomas Evjen and Terje Strmstad for Miho
Film
Cast: Charlotte Frogner, Stig Frode Henriksen, Vegar Hoel,
Jeppe Beck Laursen, Evy Kasseth Rsten, Jenny Skavlan,
Bjrn Sundquist, Ane Dahl Torp, Lasse Valdal
Release date: January 9, 2009
Sales: Elle Driver | 66 rue Miromesnil | F-75008 Paris |
Tel: +33 1 5643 4870 | Fax: +33 1 4561 4608
The group of friends had all they would need for a successful Easter vacation: cabin, skis, snowmobile, Tommy Wirkola (1979) is the
toboggan, copious amounts of beer and a fertile mix of the sexes. Certainly, none of them had anticipated director and scriptwriter of
not returning home alive! However, the Nazi-zombie battalion haunting the mountains surrounding Dead Snow. From Alta, Northern
the aptly named ksfjord (Axefjord) had other plans... Norway. Student of media at the
Finnmark University College
and a student of Film Science at
the Lillehammer University
College. Bachelor in Film & Television at the Bond
University in Australia. Feature film debut as direc-
tor/scriptwriter of Kill Buljo the Movie in 2007
and has also made short films.
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ELIAS OG KAMPEN OM HAVETS GULL
ELIAS AND THE HUNT FOR THE
GOLD OF THE SEA (Tentative)
Childrens animation | 85 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | Dolby SRD
Director: Lise I. Osvoll
Screenplay: Anne Elvedal and Lise I. Osvoll based on an
original concept by Alf Knutsen and Sigurd Slttebrekk
Producers: John M. Jacobsen and Sveinung Golimo for
Filmkameratene AS
Release date: December 2010
Sales: AB Svensk Filmindustri | SE-169 86 Stockholm
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
Lise Osvoll was educated as a In this new full length animated feature film about the little rescue boat Elias and his friends in the
graphic designer, and was coastal community Cozy Cove, the story takes place during winter time.
employed by Filmkameratene The annual winter fisheries are about to start, but the great catch never seems to come their way.
AS in 2004. She gradually It turns out that large industrial trawlers have emptied the ocean of fish, and it looks like ordinary
advanced to screenplay writer little fishing boats will have a hard time surviving. The trawlers belong to a new, supermodern fishing
and co-director of the Elias TV enterprise owned and run by the tough business vessel The Arctic Queen. Elias discovers whats going
series 2. She was co-director of on, and gathers all his power in order to save the future of his tiny coastal community. He succeeds,
the animation film Elias and the Royal Yacht. In of course, but first we will take part in a story both thrilling and funny, including a hidden Viking
2003 and 2004, Lise Osvoll animated and directed treasure, the most sinister villain boat of the year, a coup involving sending all the Cozy Cove fishing
the two short films One Second and A Newborn boats as scrap iron to China, and the cute minisub Dippy, which becomes a new and important acquain-
Nightmare. tance for Elias.
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EN GANSKE SNILL MANN
A SOMEWHAT GENTLE MAN
Comedy | 103 min | Colour |1:1,85 | Dolby SR
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Screenplay: Kim Fupz Aakeson
Director of Photography: Philip gaard
Producers: Finn Gjerdrum and Stein B. Kvae for Paradox
Produksjoner AS
Cast: Stellan Skarsgrd, Jannike Kruse Jtog, Bjrn
Floberg, Gard Eidsvold, Jan Gunnar Rise, Julia Bache Wiig,
Jorunn Kjellsby, Bjrn Sundquist, Jon igarden
Release date: March 19, 2010
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
A film graduate from USAs Ulrik is a somewhat gentle man. He has killed some people and crippled a few. But this sort of stuff is
Emerson College, Norwegian part of the job when working in the criminal world. Just like doing time in prison.
director Hans Petter Moland Now Ulrik is out again. Reluctantly And Jensen is waiting on the outside. Hes a thug with profes-
made his feature debut in 1993 sional pride. He takes care of his people and is concerned with keeping things in order. It is important
with The Last Lieutenant. He for the boss that Ulrik settles his account by shooting the guy who ratted him out.
followed up with Zero Kelvin Ulrik is a somewhat gentle man. He has no special wishes and makes no demands. He does not give
(1995), Aberdeen (1999), and too much thought to what he does either. He just does it. If hes given some food and a place to sleep, then
Beautiful Country (2004), which was selected for he will give people what they want from him in return. Whether this be a little affection or a killing.
Competition in Berlin. His latest feature film was Then he looks up his son who has now become a grown man. A good man with an education, a
Comrade Pedersen. He also directed the short film girlfriend, and a future. But the son has a father whos a murderer. His girlfriend doesnt like it. Her
United We Stand, which has been awarded prizes family is not into stuff like that, theyre more into nurseries and plants. They have principles.
at several major film festivals. Ulrik is a somewhat gentle man but how gentle can he be?
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ENGELEN
THE ANGEL
Drama | 97 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 6 reels | Dolby Stereo
Director: Margreth Olin
Screenplay: Margreth Olin
Director of Photography: Kim Hiorthy
Producer: Thomas Robsahm for Speranza Production AS
Cast: Maria Bonnevie | Gunilla Rr | Antti Reini | Brje
Ahlstedt | Helene Michaelsen | Milla Myklen
Contact: TrustNordisk | Filmbyen 12 | DK-2650 Hvidovre
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
The Angel is a story about women. About carrying and inheriting Mummys traumas. When addiction Margreth Olin graduated from
rules all your decisions. Volda University College and the
Lea grows up in a home characterized by a lack of protection. From being a cheerful, curious little Universities of Bergen and Oslo.
girl, Lea changes dramatically when her mother Madeleine returns to her ex-husband Ole. The death She made her debut as documen-
dance between two adults harms the child growing up between them. tary film maker with her gradua-
Dope enables Lea to hold out everyday life with her family. Then Lea gives birth to her daughter tion film In the House of Love in
Sonja. She wishes to break with her family and start a new life. She wants to take care of her child and 1995. In 1998, her first full fea-
give her the protection she herself never got. But Lea soon realizes that she lacks the ability to do so. ture documentary In the House of Angels premiered in
Consequently, she has to make an impossible decision. Norwegian cinema theatres, and won a number of
prizes). Her breakthrough came with the film My Body
(2002). Her latest film Raw Youth has been seen by
almost 60,000 people in Norwegian cinema theatres.
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EN HELT VANLIG DAG P JOBBEN
AN ORDiNARY DAY AT WORK
Drama | 82 min | Colour | Scope | 5 reels | Dolby SR
Director: Terje Rangnes
Screenplay: Erlend Loe based on Hvard Melns novel
En helt vanlig dag p jobben
Producer: rjan Karlsen for Folk Flest Film Produksjon AS
Cast: Jan Gunnar Rise, Ingar Helge Gimle, Jon igarden,
Jeppe Laursen, Nils Ole Oftebro
Norwegian distributor: SF Norge AS
Contact: Folk Flest Film Produksjon AS | Nedre Flttenveg
5 | N-2054 Mogreina | Tel: +47 93 00 96 40 or +47 67 40
38 29 | Mail: post@folkflestfilm.no | www.folkflestfilm.no
Terje Rangnes (1966) has been A young man dreams of becoming a journalist, in order to write stories which may change the world.
scriptwriter, actor and director This does not turn out as planned, and instead he ends up as a reporter for the celebrity magazine Se
for television series for almost og Hr. We are observing a man who gradually loses all inhibitions in order to reach the top in the
two decades before his debut countrys largest weekly magazine. He participates in the medias intense chase on future Crown
as feature film director with Princess Mette-Marit, and enters a close relationship with her father.
this film. This friendship is exploited for all its worth, providing Se og Hr with the best and most contro-
versial source in the magazines history. Week after week, the young journalist is able to deliver unique
material for the front page, and he quickly becomes the great star among the editorial staff.
An Ordinary Day at Work will be a humorous film, but will also relate the story of the dirty methods,
fat cheques, and generous portions of false flattery behind the best stories. A film without great heroes,
in a reality the dimensions of which most of us do not grasp.
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HJEM TIL JUL
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
Director: Bent Hamer
Screenplay: Bent Hamer based on the novel Bare mjuke
pakker under treet by Levi Henriksen
Director of Photography: John Christian Rosenlund
Producer: Bent Hamer for BulBul Film AS
Cast: Trond Fausa Aurvg | Fridtjov Sheim | Reidar
Srensen | Ingunn Beate yen | Nina Andresen-Borud |
Joachim Calmeyer | Sarah Vintu Sakor
Release date: May 2010
Sales: The Match Factory | Balthasarstr. 79 - 81 | DE-50670
Kln | Tel: +49 221 539 7090 | Fax: +49 221 539 70910
Mail: info@matchfactory.de | www.the-match-factory.com
Director, scriptwriter, producer, Bent Hamers sixth feature film Home for Christmas is based on several stories from the Norwegian
and owner of the film produc- writer Levi Henriksens collection of short stories Bare mjuke pakker under treet. The plot unfolds
tion company BulBul Film as (est. during a few afternoon hours on Christmas Eve. The individual stories, which at times intertwine, are
1994) Bent Hamer was educated set in the small town Skogli. The characters in the stories cover a great range in age and life situations,
in Film Theory and Literature at representing both reconciliation with their own lives and strong frustration. Some show the will to
Stockholms Universitet and understand and do something about their lives, while others have given up. Deeply tragic and melan-
Stockholms Filmskola. His latest choly aspects are mixed with humour and rather frivolous solutions.
feature film, OHorten, had its international premiere
in Un Certain Regard in 2008. His other feature
films include Factotum (2005), Kitchen Stories (2003)
and Eggs (1995) Bent Hamers films have been dis-
tributed to more than 40 countries.
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JERNANGER
THE STORM IN MY HEART
Director: Pl Jackman
Screenplay: Pl Jackman, Eigil Jansen and Hans Erik Voktor
based on an idea by Pl Jackman and Marianne Kleven
Director of Photography: Jakob Ingimundarson
Producers: Maria Ekerhovd and Torleif Hauge for Kong
Film AS
Cast: Bjrn Sundquist | Pl Sverre Valheim Hagen | Mary
Sarre | Rikke Westerlund Lie | Nils Utsi | Magne Hyland
Sales: NonStop Sales AB | Dbelnsgt. 24 | SE-113 52
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The Storm in my Heart is a tale about the tempered Eivind who isnt scared of anything- except love. Pl Jackman (b.1967) made his
Eivind, lives aboard a boat in the South of Norway. The boat lies low and lopsided in the water. Thirty feature debut with Detector in
years ago Eivind left his homestead and his teenage sweetheart behind, and he has not been back 2000. This was a huge success
since. He was meant to go back when everything was honky-dory- only that never happened. Then both with the critics and at the
young Kris appears. He wants to travel the world but didnt get any longer than to the lifeboat of box office. It has been claimed
Jernanger. The two men finds one another and together they hatch a great plan. that Detector created a new
wave in Norwegian film, a kind
of film that was embraced by the audience. In
addition to directing and acting, Jackman has
enjoyed great success with his orchestra,
Wunderkammer, who has released two critically
acclaimed albums.
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JULENATT I BLFJELL
MAGIC SILVER
Family film | 84 min | Colour | 5 reels | Dolby SRD
Directors: Katarina Launing and Roar Uthaug
Screenplay: Gudny Ingeborg Hagen and Thomas
Moldestad based on the TV series Jul i Blfjell
Producers: Jrgen Storm Rosenberg and Lasse Greve
Alsos for Storm Rosenberg AS
Cast: Ane Viola Semb | Johan Tinus Austad Lindgren | Jan
Gunnar Rise | Finn Schau | Kari-Ann Grnsund
Release date: November 23, 2009
Norwegian distributor: Sandrew Metronome Norge
Sales: NonStop Sales | Dbelnsgt. 25 | SE-112 52
Mail: info@nonstopsales.net | www.nonstopsales.net
Katarina Launing (b. 1971) stud- Princess Bluerose is a small gnome living deep in the Norwegian mountains. A small community of
ied directing at the Norwegian gnomes is responsible for making the transition between daylight and night. This is called the magic
Film School and graduated in hour, and is created by the magic silver which only these gnomes possess.
2000. When the silver is stolen, the world is transformed into eternal night. Princess Bluerose sets out
Roar Uthaug (b. 1973) graduated on a remarkable journey to retrieve the silver and save the world from eternal darkness.
from the Norwegian Film School Magic Silver is based on the popular Norwegian television series Jul i Blfjell (1999) and Jul
in 2002. His feature debut Cold p Mnetoppen (2002). They are considered classic Christmas calendar series, and are already firmly
Prey (2006) was a huge success. entrenched in an entire generations old Christmas memories.
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KEEPERN TIL LIVERPOOL
THE LIVERPOOL GOALIE
Director: Arild Andresen
Screenplay: Lars Gudmestad based on the novel Keepern
til Tunisia by Lars Mhle
Producers: H. vers and K. Julsrud for 4 1/2 Fiksjon AS
Cast: Asle van der Hagen, Sussanne Boucher, Andrine
Sther, Fridtjov Sheim
Release date: August 13, 2010
Contact: 4 1/2 Fiksjon AS | Krusesgt. 8 | N-0263 Oslo
Tel: +47 40 00 63 28 | Fax: +47 22 43 85 16
Mail: mailbox@fourandahalf.no | www.fourandahalf.no
Arild Andresen has repre- The Liverpool Goalie is a warm comedy, in which both girls and boys play football, worship their idols,
sented Moland Film Company and are frustrated by complicated friendships, young love, anxious mothers and overambitious football
as a director of commercials, coaches. At the heart of the events, we find twelve year old Jo. Jo tries to avoid both potential girfriends,
and has since 1999 directed mothers and football coaches, as he is hunting desperately for a rare football card which he believes
around 100 commercials. He will solve all his problems.
has received many national Jo has a smart head, but a weak body. Even so, he gets by relatively well until Mari throws him
and international prizes for a glance, and he acquires The Liverpool Goalie.
commercials and commissioned films. He has
directed the short films Mary (2000) and Sit Quiet
(2003) as well as the Emmy-nominated TV series
The Boys. The Liverpool Goalie is his first feature
film.
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KNERTEN
twigson
Family film | 75 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | Dolby SR
Director: sleik Engmark
Screenplay: Birgitte Bratseth based on the novels about
Lillebror and Knerten by Anne Cath. Vestly
Director of Photography: Ari Willey
Produksjon AS
Cast: Adrian Grnnevik Smith, Petrus A. Christensen,
Pernille Srensen, Jan Gunnar Rise
Norwegian distributor: Scanbox
sales: Sola Media GmbH | Osum Strae 17
DE-70599 Stuttgart | Tel: +49 71 14 79 36 66
Fax: +49 71 14 79 26 58 | Mail: solveiglangeland@aol.com
www.sola-media.net
sleik Engmark makes his Tough? Yes. Brave? Yes. A twig? Yes. Ordinary? No! Because twigs like Twigson dont grow on trees.
debut as film director with Twigs like Twigson exists in fantasies and play with you in the woods when you find everybody to be
Twigson. Engmark is known as hard to be with. Twigs like Twigson dont like to be left in an anthill, but will join you in the search for
an actor and stand-up come- golden princesses. Twigs like Twigson dont mind that Father sells underwear and stockings, or that
dian, and throughout the past big brother cuts his hair to fit in. Twigs like Twigson arent worried to have to fit in. Its actually a
20 years, he has been working shame that theres not many like Twigson.
in most fields within entertain- Mother and Father are worried about how they are going to pay the bills, the roof is collapsing, and
ment - music, theatre, opera and film. He was one Junior even falls through the roof. Its not always easy. Luckily, most of the time Junior and Twigson find
of the driving forces behind establishing the show the solutions. To earn some extra cash you can for example recycle the same bottles twice for money.
and cabaret group Lompelandslaget in 1987.
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KOMMANDR TREHOLT &
NINJATROPPEN
NORWEGIAN NINJA
Action/thriller | 90 min | Colour | Scope | Dolby SRD
Director: Thomas Cappelen Malling
Screenplay: Thomas Cappelen Malling based on his own
novel Kommandr Arne Treholts Ninjateknikk II:
Usynlighet i Strid 1978
Director of Photography: Trond Hines
Producer: Eric Vogel for Tordenfilm AS
Cast: Mads Ousdal, Jon igarden, Linn Stokke, Amund
Maarud, Dean Erik Andersen, Terje Strmdahl
Contact: Tordenfilm AS | Sandakervn. 52 | N-0477 Oslo
| Tel: +47 22 38 90 00 | Fax: +47 22 38 90 01
Mail: info@tordenfilm.no | www.tordenfilm.no
Writer and director Thomas Norwegian Ninja is the true story of how Commander Arne Treholt and his Ninja Force saved Norway
Cappelen Malling (b. 1970) comes during the Cold War. In 1983 the Ninja Force discovers that the Shadow Government, who take charge
from Kongsvinger, Norway. His in times of war and emergency, are planning a coup-dtat in peacetime. Treholt and the ninjas see
professional background is from only one solution: a solid can of whoop-ass!
the communication industry and
he is the author of the cult book
Kommandr Arne Treholts
Ninjateknikk II: Usynlighet i Strid 1978, published
by Oktober. Norwegian Ninja is his feature film
debut.
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LIMBO
LIMBO
Drama | 100 min | Colour | Scope | Dolby SRD
Director: Maria Sdahl
Screenplay: Maria Sdahl
Director of Photography: Manuel Claro Alberto
Producer: Gudny Hummelvoll and Petter Borgli for SF
Norge Produksjon
Cast: Line Verndal,Henrik Rafaelsen, Lena Endre, Bryan
Brown
Release date: Autumn 2010
Contact: SF Norge Produksjon | Dronningensgt. 8A | Box
639 Sentrum | N-0106 Oslo
Tel: +47 22 00 78 00 | Fax: +47 22 00 78 91
Mail: gudny.hummelvoll@sfnorge.no
With expat circles in the Trinidad oil business as a backdrop, Limbo is a film about love, temptations, Maria Sdahl was educated as
and deceit in an environment a long, long way from home. A young family arrives straight from the a director at the Danish
Norwegian reality of the 70s to an international milieu where men still keep lovers, servants take care National Film School in 1993.
of house and children, while the housewives gather poolside for gin and tonics like listless, rootless She has directed TV-drama,
ticking bombs, distraught with frustration... documentaries and numerous
short films. Maria has won
multiple national and interna-
tional awards for her previous work. Limbo will
be her feature film debut as a writer/director.
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MASKEBLOMSTFAMILIEN
shameless
Drama | Colour | Scope | Dolby SRD
Director: Petter Nss
Screenplay: Lars Saabye Christensen and se Vikene
based on the novel Maskeblomstfamilien by Lars Saabye
Christensen
Director of Photography: Daniel Voldheim
Producer: Dag Alveberg for Maipo AS
Cast: Marcus Arnseth, Kjersti Holmen, Maria Bonnevie,
Eindride Eidsvold, Hallvard Holmen
Release date: September 3, 2010
Tel. +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 36 77 4448 | Mail: info@
trustnordisk.com | www.trustnordisk.com
Petter Nss (1960) has worked It is the summer of 1951. Lillian and Amund Wang have their first and only child. A boy. Or is it a girl?
as an actor, screenplay writer Outside, theres a solar eclipse. The birds stop singing. The parents refuse the surgery which could have
and instructor within the film made Adrian a complete human being. The apartment in Oscarsgate turns into a hothouse where the
and theatre world. His first fea- most horrible flowers grow. This is where the divided Adrian grows up, with simulation, silence, lies
ture was the humorous Absolute and dying love. This is where he learns to know his shamelessness.
Hangover. His next was Elling In the summer of 1966, Adrian overhears the conversation which will sum up and seal his fate.
and in 2005, he directed Love He does not choose the role of the victim, but that of the aggressor: He declares war on his parents,
Me Tomorrow, the last film about Elling. He has also and gathers an energy which proves redeeming, but also perilous to everyone around him, as he
had the responsibility of directing these films: the gradually loses control over it. Through the role of Oedipus in a school theatre performance, and his
youth film Just Bea, the Hollywood debut Mozart encounter with Heidi, Adrian faces himself in a greater perspective, and he cannot avoid realizing his
and the Whale, the Swedish childrens film Leaps own tragedy. He is confronted with his own sense of guilt and his shame, he realizes his responsibility,
and Bounds, and Gone With the Woman. simultaneously redeeming and destructive, and he accepts his punishment.
20 | feature films
NOKAS
NOKAS
Drama | Colour
Director: Erik Skjoldbjrg
Screenplay: Christopher Grndahl
Producer: Jan Aksel Angeltvedt for Alligator Film
Cast: Frode Winther, Tov Sletta, Morten Larsen
Release date: August 2010
Contact: Alligator Film | Georgernes Verft 12 | N-5011
Bergen | Tel: +47 55 21 40 50 | Fax: +47 55 21 40 55 |
Mail: post@alligator.no | www.alligator.no
Erik Skjoldbjrg (1964) is both In the morning of April 5, 2004, the greatest bank robbery in Norwegian history was carried out in Stavanger.
director and writer. His feature Nokas is the story of this robbery, which took place at the central cash service in Stavanger. The film traces
debut was Insomnia (1997), the development of the robbery from early morning on until the fatal shot that took police officer Klunglands
which was remade by life. The story is credibly narrated through details in an everyday manner. Routines and daily activities at
Christopher Nolan in 2002, star- the police station and the cash service centre, the unaffected civilians at the Cathedral Square who politely
ring Al Pacino and Robin ask the heavily armed robbers if they may pass with their pram, and the robbers who restlessly get dressed,
Williams. In 2001 Skjoldbjrg take a leak, kid around, and wait for the great event. And when the robbery is carried out, its totally unreal
directed the adaption of Elizabeth Wurztels novel for everyone. Even if its actually taking place.
Prozac Nation in Hollywood, starring Jessica Lange The robbery itself is the main character of the story, and it is illuminated from several angles in
and Christina Ricci. His latest feature is An Enemy of the course of the film, from the perspective of the police, the robbers, the central cash service personnel,
the People (2005), an adaption of Ibsens famous play. and ordinary people. Its a credible and realistic, but fictitious reconstruction, the way it could have
Skjoldbjrg has also directed several tv-series. happened.
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NORD
NORTH
Drama | 79 min | Colour | Scope | 5 reels | Dobly SRD
Director: Rune Denstad Langlo
Screenplay: Erlend Loe
Producers: Sigve Endresen and Brede Hovland for Motlys AS
Cast: Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Mads Sjgrd Pettersen,
Marte Aunemo
Sales: Memento Films | 6 Cit Paris | F-75010 Paris
Tel: +33 1 53 34 90 20 | Fax: +33 1 42 47 11 24
Mail: sales@memento-films.com | www.memento-films.com
North is Rune Denstad Langlos North is an antidepressive offroad film about the former athlete Jomar, who has isolated himself in a
first full feature film, but Rune sad and lonely existence after a mental breakdown. On a snowmobile, with pills and moonshine as
made his cinema debut with provisions, he embarks on a strange and poetic journey towards the north to meet his unknown son.
the documentary film Too On this journey through amazing arctic landscapes, Jomar seems to do everything in his power to
Much Norway, and also pre- avoid reaching his destination. On his way he meets other tender and confused souls, who all contribute
miered with his second cinema to push Jomar further along his reluctant journey, and towards facing reality.
documentary 99% Honest in
2008. Through his documentaries, Langlo has
proved himself to be a skillfull storyteller, and has
shown that he is able to depict characters in a
credible manner.
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OLSENBANDEN JR. DET
SORTE GULLET
THE JUNIOR OLSEN GANG AND
THE BLACK GOLD
Director: Arne Lindtner Nss
Screenplay: Peder Halmdahl Nss and Arne Lindtner Nss
Director of Photography: Kjell Vassdal
Producer: Roy Anderson for Nordisk Film og TV
Cast: Oscar iestad, Fridtjof Tangen, Jonas Hoff Oftebro,
Jan Grnli, Lina Srlie Strand
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
The story is set in the early 1960s. Egon Olsen persuades his friends to buy oil shares in order to take Arne Lindtner Nss has
part in the approaching oil adventure. At the same time, Egon gets on the trail of some sinister crooks worked with all the Junior
who try to intercept tests showing there is oil in the North Sea. Olsen Gang films. In 2005, he
The Junior Olsen Gang want to convey the news to the authorities, but It doesnt turn out quite as directed Finding Friends, and
planned. Valborg is kidnapped and kept prisoner in the Cheops Pyramid. The Junior Olsen Gang travels in the winter of 2008, he
to Egypt as stowaways on a ship in order to set Valborg free. But finding the way through the labyrinth worked with the family suc-
in the pyramid proves to be a tough challenge. First, the gang has to solve the Sphinx riddle. And if cess SOS Summer of Suspense.
they manage, a major problem remains. The ghost of the Pharaoh Arne Lindtner Nss has worked as an actor on
several Norwegian theatre and cabaret stages, as
well as in feature films and TV-series. Since 1985,
he has been working as a stage director, and later
as screenplay writer for several TV-series.
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OLSENBANDEN JR.
MESTERTYVENS SKATT
THE JUNIOR OLSEN GANG AND
THE MASTER THIEF
Director: Arne Lindtner Nss
Screenplay: Arne L. Nss and Peder Halmdahl Nss
Director of Photography: Kjell Vassdal
Producer: Roy Anderson for Nordisk Film & TV AS
Cast: Thomas Stene-Johansen, Fridtjof Tangen, Jonas Hoff
Oftebro, Torbjrn Harr, Hilde Lyrn, Jan Grnli
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
The Junior Olsen Gang and the Master Thief is set in the early 1960s. Egon Olsen gets on the track of Arne Lindtner Nss has
two sinister characters running an old peoples home, where a pensioner by the name of Eugen Olsen worked with all the Junior
resides. The sinister blokes are convinced Eugen is loaded, and has hidden his fortune in a secret place. Olsen Gang films. In 2005, he
They try to trick him into revealing where the money is, but are met with challenges. Eugen Olsen has directed Finding Friends, and
started raving about a grandchild in Oslo, none other than Egon Olsen! Egon learns that the progenitor in the winter of 2008, he
of his family was the master thief Ole Hiland, who robbed the National Bank of Norway in 1835. This worked with the family suc-
makes a great impression on Egon. And when his grandfather tells him that not all the money Ole stole cess SOS - Summer of Suspense.
at the time was found, and may be hidden somewhere waiting for them, Egon is willing to help him. Arne Lindtner Nss has worked as an actor on
Egon, Kjell and Benny throw themselves into a thrilling treasure hunt. Everything is timed and prepared several Norwegian theatre and cabaret stages, as
for a new adventure with The Junior Olsen Gang. well as in feature films and TV series. Since 1985,
he has been working as a stage director, and later
as a screenplay writer for several TV series.
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ORPS THE MOVIE
ORPS THE MOVIE
Director: Atle Knudsen
Screenplay: Kjetil Indregard and Atle Knudsen
Director of Photography: Theodor Vogt Kristensen fnf
Cast: August Ekanger | Ann Kristin Smme | Cecilie Mosli |
Henrik Mestad | Elisabeth Sifsdatter Larsen | Moin Deljou
Producer: Olav en for Monster Film AS
Sales: Delphis Films Inc. | 225 Roy St. East, Suite 200|
Montreal | Quebec H2W 1M5 | Tel:+1 514-843-3355
Fax: +1 514-843-9574
Mail: distribution@delphisfilms.com | www.delphisfilms.com
Director Atle Knudsen (1971) has Orps is about the group of friends Ikko, Amalie, Babb, Murmel and Ling, who all play in the Gamle Tomter
directed several TV series for Brass Band. The annual great event is approaching: The Norwegian Championships. The band is going travel-
children. ORPS was originally a ling! And theres a chance to get a sweetheart! At least this is the goal of the gabby, impatient and bubbling
TV series for children. This is Amalie. Meanwhile, Ling hopes that her great talent will finally be discovered and Ikko hopes that Ling
Knudsens feature film debut. will discover HIM. Murmel will possibly manage to play one entire tune without fainting, and maybe the
Knudsen has alos worked a direc- quiet, modest Babb will manage once and for all to tell everyone her opinion about bullying? But one great
tor for Teater Grimmsborken. obstacle, or rather a person, stands in their way: Their conductor, the famous cornetist Elsebeth Bull. Elsebeth
is an extremely evil, manipulating lady, who in a treacherous way decides to push the gang out of the band.
She is determined to win the Championships, and she wont let anything stand in her way.
The friends decide to start their own band, Orps. Together with the tomboy Jannik and the bands
former conductor the eccentric Morris they take up the fight for the Norwegian Champion title. And
despite great obstacles, the friends stick together because this is what good brass band spirit is all about!
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PAX
PAX
Drama | Colour
Director: Annette Sjursen
Screenplay: Annette Sjursen and Lars Saabye Christensen
Director of Photography: Peter Mokrosinski
Produksjon AS
Cast: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Samuel Frhler, Ida Elise Broch,
Kyrre Sydness, Kristoffer Joner, Tomas von Brmssen
Release date: Winter 2010
Norwegian distributor: Scanbox
Contact: Paradox Produksjon AS | Grnlandsleiret 25
N-0190 Oslo | Tel: +47 23 22 71 50 | Fax: +47 23 22 71
51 | Mail: firmapost@paradox.no | www.paradox.no
Director Annette Sjursen worked In PAX seven people and a heart, on its way from one body to another, meet on an airplane where an
as a journalist and a film critic engine explodes. We meet Jon, a photographer, hurt in Lebanon and married to journalist Kathrine who
before she started making her just recently tried to commit suicide. Together they share the grief over their son who was killed in a
own movies. After her third car accident, which they survived. Erik is a surgeon with divine self esteem, while Elise has been released
short film Dublin in Rain, which from three years of praying in a convent. Anja is waiting for a new heart in Oslo, the heart that is in a
became renowned internation- metal container on the airplane. Angelica is eleven years old, and her parents are divorced. She is on her
ally, she debuted with the fea- way from her mother to her father. She meets Peter, an unfaithful publisher on his way home to his wife
ture film My Jealous Barber. It became a success and child, from Rio. Andrew, the composer who is unable to compose, is also on the plane. And Susan,
among critics, and won several awards. With PAX the air hostess with aerofobia, has to reassure and help everybody when the engine explodes.
Sjursen takes a leap from intimate comedy into epic This big picture in this film is that we all together on this planet celebrating something. And in PAX
drama. She also wrote the original script for the we celebrate that love is stronger than hate. Its a testament to everyones endurance and to the joy
film. of making it through tough times.
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PELLE POLITIBIL GR I VANNET
PLODDY THE POLICE CAR MAKES
A SPLASH
Childrens animation | 72 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | Dolby SRD
Director: Rasmus Sivertsen
Screenplay: Arthur Johansen based on a character cre-
ated by ge Magnussen
Producer: Aage Aaberge for Neofilm
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
Rasmus A. Sivertsen (born In a powerful autumn storm, the power line providing Bod town with electricity is cut off. Ploddy the
1972) studied animation at the Police Car acts responsibly and pulls a new cable across the mountain against the wind, so that the
Volda College. Since he gradu- town can have light and heating back again. But when the job is finished, Ploddy backs into the severed
ated in 1995, Rasmus has been cable, and is jolted by a powerful electric shock. Everyone in Bod fears that the strain was too much
an active figure in the Scan- for little Ploddy, but once again a miracle occurs. Ploddy comes back to life now as an electric car.
dinavian animation industry. He Full of pure energy, Ploddy puts up a fight against the Badger brothers. The brothers bottle the
was a co-director on the ani- water and sell it at a high price in the excruciating summer heat. In addition, they endanger the fauna
mated feature film Captain Sabertooth and his when they build a huge, monstrous dam above the peaceful little town. Together with his little girl
director experience abroad includes the 26 episodes, friend Oda Otter, Ploddy exposes their plan, but a long, hard battle is fought before Ploddy is finally
HBO TV-series, Lisa. As a co-owner of Qvisten able to settle the score with the two environmental criminals.
Animation he has directed several commercials, of
one he has won a Bronze Lion in Cannes.
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ROTTENETTER
RAT NIGHTS
Action/Thriller | 90 min | Colour | Scope | 5 reels
Director: Arild stin Ommundsen
Screenplay: Arild Rein and Arild stin Ommundsen
Director of Photography: Trond Tnder
Produksjon AS
Cast: Christian Rubeck, Fridtjov Sheim, Kristoffer Joner,
Silje Salomonsen
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
Arild stin Ommundsens first When you sell your soul, someone has to pay. Jonny Kristiansen is willing to do whatever it takes to get to the
full feasture film was the audi- top of Stavangers oil infected finance world. He wants to be the best, smartest and richest of them all. He enters
ence success Mongoland i a world, where everything and everyone can be bought for money with wide open greedy eyes.
2001. In 2005, his second Jonny loves it. And hes good. He learns the simple rules of the game: To eat, or be eaten. This is
feature film Monster Thursday his world. Jonny watches as his colleagues get backstabbed and sacrificed. He looks at their downfall,
was selected, as the first as one step closer for him to the top. Until he finds himself the victim. At the blink of an eye, Jonny
Norwegian film ever, to paris a barrier, and is out in the cold. But Jonny isnt one to give up. He takes up the fight against his own
ticipate in competition at the Sundance Film powerful boss, Fredrik Sagen. Jonny knows Sagens shady past. The story of how he built his mighty
Festival. Arild stin Ommundsen has also made finance empire. Jonny decides to take Sagen down. He wants revenge, and he wants Sagen to pay. For
music videos, commercial films, and a number of his own winning. But he isnt prepared for the forces he is up against. Jonny is spunned deeper and
short films. deeper into a game he cant win without losing. Because if Sagens past is unveiled, he goes under and
takes many others with him.
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SAMMEN
TOGETHER
Director: Matias Armand Jordal
Screenplay: Matias Armand Jordal
Director of Photography: Odd Reinhardt Nicolaysen
Producer: Tom Rysstad for Mirmar Film Production AS
Cast: Fridtjov Sheim, Odin Waage, Evy Kasseth Rsten,
Kristine Rui Slettebakken, Marianne Mrk Larsen
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
A family of a father, a mother and their son is looking forward to go on vacation. On the way they Matias Armand Jordal (b. 1970)
experience an accident, and their lives are suddenly and unexpectedly turned upside down. He is educated at Dramatiska
This is a story about a father and his sons journey through a landscape of sorrow, after they tragi- Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.
cally lose the one person they love the most. Its about how they deal with their new everyday life He has over the last 8 years
without her, and their strain to win control over the new situation. They realize that they havent spent directed commercials and short
much time together, and have a hard time trying to communicate with each other. Even simple things films and has won several
like making a meal becomes a challenge. The father experiences the loss of this woman so strongly awards for his films. Together
that he isnt able to pull himself together and take responsibility of his own and his sons life. In pure (Sammen) is his feature film debut.
desperation he meets with the children welfare service, and when his son is temporarily sent to an
orphanage, he isolates himself from his surroundings and rejects every attempt for contact, even from
his own son. But the son refuses to give up hope that they can become a family again, and fights
bravely to get his father back to life.
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SKJULT
HIDDEN
Action/thriller | 90 min | Colour | Scope | 5 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Pl ie
Screenplay: Pl ie
Director of Photography: Sjur Aarthun
Producer: Jan Aksel Angeltvedt for Alligator Film
Cast: Kristoffer Joner | Cecilie Mosli | Marco Kanic | Bjarte
Hjelmeland | Eivind Sander | Karin Park
Release date: April 3, 2009
Sales: NonStop Sales | Dbelnsgatan 24 | SE-113 52
Mail: info@nonstopsales.com | www.nonstopsales.net
A small boy races through the woods. Blinded by fear he crosses a desert road without noticing the Pl ie (1961) has extensive
truck that speeds along it. A series of events are thus set in motion, events that will deprive another experience in film making, both
little boy of his entire family. As the boys eyes meet in the woods, their destinies part. as script-writer and director. He
KK (Kristoffer Joner) returns to his hometown a small, remote place with an enormous wild has made several award-winning
waterfall, surrounded by a dense, dark forest the place he ran away from years ago. Now the hated shorts, but his great break-
mother he ran from is dead, and has left him a house deep in the forest. With his heritage comes a through came with Dark Woods
burden of dark secrets, and his return to the sordid place of his past brings to life all the evils he has in 2003. Dark Woods was
spent years surpressing. recently elected the scariest Norwegian movie ever,
and positioned ie as Norways leading horror direc-
tor a film maker with a strong sense of the dark
side of human nature, and a solid conveyor of dis-
turbed emotions and ambiances.
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SNARVEIEN
DETOUR
Thriller | 77 min | Colour | Scope | 4 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Severin Eskeland
Screenplay: Severin Eskeland
Director of Photography: Bjrn Eivind Aarskog
Producer: Bjrn Eivind Aarskog for Exposed Films AS
Cast: Marte Germaine Christensen, Sondre Krogtoft Larsen,
Jens Hultn, Johan Hedenberg, Malin King, Jeppe Beck
Laursen, Mikkel Gaup, Inga Didong Harrie, Knut Walle
Release date: July 31, 2009
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
Lina and Martin are smuggling cheap booze from Sweden across the border to a wedding in Norway. Detour is Severin Eskelands
At a roadblock, they are told to take a detour, due to an accident. Deep inside the Swedish woods, their debut as a feature film direc-
car suddenly suffers a tire blowout, and they seek assistance at an abandoned gas station. Soon after, tor, but he has previously
they encounter a girl screaming for help. They assist a policeman in returning the now unconscious directed and edited several
girl to a spooky house in the middle of the woods, unaware that they are under constant video surveil- short films and novella films,
lance. Without their knowledge they have landed leading roles in an Internet film... among them The Cabin and The
Chamber. Eskeland was edu-
cated at the Norwegian Institute for Stage and
Studio (NISS), and at Westerdals School of
Communication.
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SVIK
BETRAYAL
Drama | 110 min | Colour
Director: Hkon Gundersen
Screenplay: Hkon Gundersen
Director of Photography: Hans Kristian Riise
Producer: Hkon Gundersen for Alphaville Productions
Cast: Lene Nystrm | Gtz Otto | Fridtjov Sheim | Kre
Conradi | Jrgen Langhelle | Ingrid Bols Berdal
Sales: AB Svensk Filmindustri | SE - 169 86 Stockholm
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
Hkon Gundersen (b. 1954) has A thriller based on true events in Norway during World War II. Tor Lindblom makes a fortune supplying
written several books on tele- the Nazis with everything from liquor and cigarettes to cement and steel. He also owns the Club Havana,
communications, media and a nightclub in Oslo frequented by the industrial elite of occupied Norway as well as Officers of the
energy. In the early 1980s, he Wehrmacht. At the Club Havana, the lair of German Nazi Officers in Oslo, Eva Karlsen sings her enchant-
started Vikingfilm and made his ing cabaret tunes. She is also an agent for the resistance, and is romantically involved with the
debut as co-producer with the Norwegian owner of the club, the Nazi collaborator and entrepreneur Tor Lindblom. His partner-in-crime
film Revolution (1985), with Al in their lucrative but not entirely legit business is SS-Sturmbannfhrer Krger.
Pacino in the lead role. He founded one of Norways It is the middle of the summer of 1943. The inauguration of a new aluminum plant is only weeks
first animation studios, Animagicnet, and was the away - a plant that will greatly increase the production capacity of German bomber planes. Tor and
initiator and the main producer of the animation Krger stand to make a lot of money from the project, together with a group of prominent Norwegian
feature Free Jimmy (2007). Betrayal is Gundersens industrialists. But in London, the Allied Forces are planning a bombing raid to eliminate the plant.
feature film debut.
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SYKT LYKKELIG
happy, happy
Drama/comedy | Colour
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Screenplay: Ragnhild Trenvoll
Director of Photography: Anna Myking
Producer: Synnve Hrsdal for Maipo AS
Cast: Agnes Kittelsen | Henrik Rafaelsen
Release date: October 2010
Tel. +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
Anne Sewitsky (1978) studied Happy, Happy is a black comedy about adultery. Kaja is persistently positive and nave, in spite of the
theology, theatre, arts and fact that her marriage is dysfunctional, to put it mildly. However, when the perfect couple moves into
music at Lewis & Clark in the neighbouring house, it becomes difficult to keep up appearances. The new neighbours not only sing
Portland, as well as philoso- in a choir, they have also adopted, from Ethiopia. The new neighbour relationship awakens astonishing
phy, dramaturgy and music at and strong emotions in Kaja, and has consequences for them all, including their two children. The boys
various universities in Norway, are increasingly left to themselves, and without anyone noticing, the game turns extremely sadistic.
before graduating from the
Directors course at The Norwegian Film School in
2000. Since then, she has been working as a
screenplay writer and director in NRK Drama. She
has also made the short film Oh My God!, which
participated at the Berlin Film Festival in 2009.
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TOMME TNNER
smack! (tentative)
Gangster comedy | 87 min | Colour
Directors: Leon Bashir and Sebastian Daln
Screenplay: Leon Bashir and Sebastian Daln
Director of Photography:
Producers: Terje Strmstad and Kjetil Omberg for Tomme
Tnner AS
Cast: Leon Bashir, Anders Danielsen Lie, Farrakh Abbas,
Kim Bodnia, Kristoffer Joner, Jenny Skavlan
Contact: Tomme Tnner AS | Svaneveien 68 | N-9512 Alta
Tel: +47 971 57 923 | Tel: +47 917 08 373
Mail:kjetil@euforia.no | www.tommetonner.no
The artistically responsible Three small-time criminals finally get the chance to climb the ladder - but
gentlemen behind Tomme tnner manage to mess it all up in royal manners...
are Leon Bashir and Sebastian
Daln. They have jointly written
the screenplay as well as directed
the film, and this is also their
joint debut as directors. In addi-
tion, Bashir plays the leading role in the film. This team is not entirely
inexperienced when it comes to gangster films; Bashir was one of the
writers behind the gangster drama Izzat.
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UPPERDOG
UPPERDOG
Drama | 95 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 5 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Sara Johnsen
Screenplay: Sara Johnsen
Director of Photography: John Andreas Andersen
Producers: Christian Fredrik Martin and Asle Vatn for
Friland AS
Cast: Mads Sjgrd Pettersen | Agnieszka Grochowska |
Hermann Sabado | Bang Chau | Ole Paus | Kjersti Holmen
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
As young children, the half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway. They are separated on arrival, In 2005 Sara Johnsen made
he to material wealth on Oslos West side, she to an average family on the East side. In contrast to her her feature film debut with
younger brother, Yanne remembers their journey to Norway, but she has no idea where he might be Kissed by Winter. The film won
now. All this is about to change, however, as Yannes Polish friend Maria starts working as maid for Axels many national and interna-
parents, there discovering av photograph of a young boy. Maria has seen the same picture on the wall tional awards. In addition to
of Yannes flat. She decides to reunite them. But before having time to realise the consequences, she has directing, Johnsen worked as
set in motion a chain of events which involve the emotions of many others than just her own. a teacher in dramaturgy, visual
storytelling and in screen acting. She has also
written two novels published by Gyldendal. The
first one, in 2005, was titled He Knows Something
She Should Try, the second, White Man, was pub-
lished in 2008.
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VARG VEUM SKRIFTEN P VEGGEN
the writing on the wall
Action | 90 min | Colour | Scope | Dolby SR
Director: Stefan Faldbakken
Screenplay: Gunnar Staalesen based on his own novel
Skriften p veggen
Director of Photography: Marek Wieser
Producers: Silje Hopland Eik, Tanya N. Badendyck, Peter
Bose and Jonas Allen for Cinemiso
Cast: Trond Espen Seim | Bjrn Floberg | Lene Nystrm |
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Sales: AB Svensk Filmindustri | SE - 169 86 Stockholm
Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783
It is the year 2010. Varg Veum has finally gotten his life together. He has had a hair-cut, has got a Stefan Faldbakken directed
steady job as a teacher, and has finally found a girlfriend who is good for him. Karin is harmonious, the success Uro, which was
smart, and independent. They plan to move in together, and are looking for an apartment. Varg feels also selected for Un Certain
happy. At the same time, Harry Hopsland, aka The Knife, is released from prison. He is the worst Regard in Cannes. He gradu-
adversary Varg has ever had. Without inhibitions, mentally disturbed, a man who says things others ated from the Dramatiska
do not even dare to think. The Knife was convicted of involuntary manslaughter of the young girl Eva Institutet in Stockholm, and
Beate Skagestl some time in the 1990s. He is invalid after Varg battered him with his bare hands has worked as a director and
when Eva Beate was found dead after an overdose. The Knife knows about Vargs bleak background. screenplay writer since 2002. Stefan has a distinct
He knows why Varg almost killed him back then. He also knows that Varg is struggling hard to stay narrative voice mixed with great formal strength,
afloat in his new life. Now The Knife wants revenge. This pushes Varg towards a confrontation with often mixed with humour. This renders Stefan a
the dark forces inside himself. characteristic signature.
36 | feature films
VEGAS
VEGAS
Director: Gunnar Vikene
Screenplay: Gunnar Vikene and Torun Lian
Director of Photography: Marek Wieser
Producers: Tanja N. Badendyck, Silje Hopland Eik, Maria
Ekerhovd for Cinenord Spillefilm and Kong Film
Cast: Karoline Stemre, Jrgen Hausberg Nilsen, Sindre
Kvalvg Jacobsen, Ellen Birgitte W. Johannessen, Kyrre
Haugen Sydness, Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Sales: Levelk | Film & TV Distribution |
Mail: tine.klint@levelk.dk | Tel: +45 20 10 85 80
Gunnar Vikene (1966) is one You dont choose your family. You choose your friends.
of the few Norwegian film- Vegas is the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje - three teenagers with nowhere to go.
makers who have succeeded After witnessing his mother being beaten up, Thomas is sent to a young peoples refuge. No one
both as a scriptwriter and as a will tell him where his brother is, and Thomas vows to find him.
director. He is well known for At the refuge, he meets Marianne, who is always screwing up, and Terje, who seems like hes from
the vibrant, warm stories of another planet altogether. The three of them find they share a common dream, and together they
his previous films. In 2002 he embark on a journey of love, hate and trust.
directed his first feature film Falling Sky. The film No one ends up where they planned, but everyone finds a home.
was both a critically acclaimed film and a success
at the box-office. In 2006 Vikene directed Trigger.
The film was selceted for the Berlin International
Film Festival 2007.
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VETLE
VETLE
Drama | 90 min | Colour | Scope | Dolby SR
Director: Ole Giver
Screenplay: Ole Giver
Director of Photography: ystein Mamen
Producer: Ole Giver for Ferdinand Films
Cast: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Marte Magnusdotter Solem
Contact: Ferdinand Films | Idunsgate 1a | N-0178 Oslo
Tel: +47 97 04 43 11 | Mail: ole.giaever@gmail.com
Ole Giver was born and raised Nora and Solveig are back in the mountains where they lost their five year old son Vetle in an accident
in Troms. He graduated from two years earlier. Nora was Vetles biological mother, and Solveig his adoptive mother, the way lesbian
the Nordland Art and Film mothers normally arrange themselves. Nora has not dealt with her grief in a healthy way. Instead of
School in Lofoten, and the sharing and being present in her sorrow together with Solveig, she has closed herself towards her, and
Konstfack in Stockholm. He has keeps her pain at a distance. Now Solveig is pregnant, and afraid Nora is not ready to accept a new
been nominated for the child. Solveig has taken the initiative for this trip in the hope that it may help Nora get to the bottom
European Film Awards for Best of, and accept, what happened, so that they can face the future together.
Short Film (Tommy)in 2007, and the Amanda Award The film starts at the foot of the mountain, and we are led onto a painful and demanding, but also
for Best Screenplay (Summers Past) in 2008. enjoyable and beautiful trek through the spectacular mountain scenery. Through several days and
nights, we become familiar with these complex women. This is both a journey through their inner
landscape, where closed and new rooms have to be opened, and an external, perceptual journey through
the Norwegian mountains.
38 | feature films
YATZY
YAHTZEE
Director: Katja Eyde Jacobsen
Screenplay: Harald Rosenlw Eeg
Director of Photography: ystein Mamen
Producer: Karin Julsrud for 4 Film AS
Cast: Kastriot Kastrati, Hanna Maria Khalid,
Fredrik Thorjussen
Sales: TrustNordisk | Filmbyen 12 | DK-2650 Hvidovre
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448
Katja Eyde Jacobsen makes A newcomer in the worlds tiniest community. In love with the wrong woman. Persecuted by a past
her debut as a full feature film which proves that however fast youre running, you can never run away from yourself.
director with this project. She Daggi is sent away from Oslo to a tiny community in the countryside. All he wants is to escape.
was educated at the Norwegian The problem is he has nowhere to go. Everything he came from is ruined. As he gets to know his
Film School, and has previ- classmate Gloria, he is finally brought to see the possibility of a better life. But the secrets of his video
ously made a name for herself camera, the memories no one is allowed to see, mess up everything. Whatever Daggi attempts to do,
within short film. To the Moon Dennis always finds him. Little Gustav in Daggis new foster family has wanted an older brother for a
has won a number of international awards, and long time, and Gloria dreams of extraordinary events. For both of them, Daggi represents a new
Interlude was nominated for the Amanda Award. opportunity, but is he able to accept them?
Youth is the subject matter of both these films. Yahtzee is a film about being 15 and enduring everything except oneself.
feature films | 39
YOHAN BARNEVANDRER
YOHAN THE CHILD WANDERER
Family film | 125 min | Colour | Scope | 6 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Grete Salomonsen
Screenplay: Grete Salomonsen
Director of Photography: Odd Hynnekleiv
Producer: Odd Hynnekleiv for Penelope Film AS
Cast: Robin Daniel, Mathilde Berg, Adam Eftevaag, Dennis
Storhi, Agnete Haaland, Alexander Rybak, Aylar Lie, Kris
Kristofferson
Contact: Penelope Film AS | Kongensgt. 4B | N-4610
Kristiansand | Tel: +47 38 17 70 50 | Fax: +47 38 02 60 59
post@penelope.no | www.yohan.no | www.penelope.no
The child wanderer, ten year old Yohan, tackles lifes hardships with optimism and inventiveness. But Writer and director Grete
is it enough to save the hard-working 8 year old Anna at the neighbouring farm? Yohan is challenged Salomonsen and producer Odd
by the tough life in the Norway of a hundred years ago. He is sent away to work on a farm miles away Hynnekleiv created the classic
from home, and finds himself in an adventure battling wolves and bears. Kamilla and the Thief, and are
Yohan The Child Wanderer tells the story about the period during which a lot of Norwegians about to release an unforget-
emigrated to America, when a dream was a necessary incentive in order to survive. This is a story table film about love, hard-
about never giving in. ships, struggles and family.
This film is an exciting adventure through time
and history, featuring Kris Kristofferson as old
Yohan.
40 | feature films
norwegian films | documentary films
feature films | 41
GUNNAR GOES GOD
GUNNAR GOES GOD
85 min | Colour / BW | 1:1,66 | 4 reels | Dolby SR
Director: Gunnar Hall Jensen
Directors of Photography: Zulfikar Fahmy, Anders
Jrgensen, Gunnar Hall Jensen
Producer: Elin Sander for Agitator As
Release date: December 2010
Norwegian distributor: Kudos Family
Contact: Agitator as | Mediebygget | Bergenhus 13
N - 5003 Bergen | Tel: +47 917 81 028
Mail: post@agitator.no | www.agitator.no
Gunnar Hall Jensen majored in The Scandinavian family man Gunnar feels that despite having everything he needs in his middleclass
cultural communications at the life, something is missing. He longs for silence and spirituality, and decides to travel to the worlds first
University of Bergen. He has Christian monastery in Egypt to find some answers. During the journey we take part in Gunnars associa-
made a number of advertising tions, dreams and memories, questioning the way we organize our lives, but also the problematic
and commission films. He is also potential in organized religion.
recognized as a maker of short In the monastery, Gunnar takes part in the everyday life of the monks, asking them questions about
films and tv-documentaries, and reality, solitude and death. Is their reality based on silence, prayers and meditation, something we in our
in 2003 his first feature documentary Gunnar Goes rational reality long for and maybe need? Is it possible to bring something of this into our lives?
Comfortable was released. The film was in competi-
tion at several festivals, amongst them IDFA and
Silverdocs.
42 | documentary films
INTWARI HPETS HELTER
INTWARI HEROES OF HOPE
85 min | Colour
Director: Karoline Frogner
Producer: Morten Daae for Integritet Film
Release date: May 2010
contact: Integritet Film
Thomas Heftyesgt. 54B | N-0267 Oslo
Tel: +47 22 82 24 35 | Fax: +47 22 82 24 22
Mail: mail@kingsinvest.com
Fifteen years ago Hutu women helped Tutsi women and children to hide from the Rwandan massacres. Karoline Frogner (1961) was
This heritage of love and protection is the core of Save the village of the widows. educated as a photographer.
Most of the children of the 600 widows were killed. The women have adopted orphans into a Frogner has worked with pho-
restarted society. The new generation refuses to accept what they say is the white mans racist defini- tography and has written sev-
tions of Hutu and Tutsi the split that caused the Rwandan genocide. eral books. She has been
Their lesson is simple: War and hate is contagious but so is hope and love. working with film since the
early 1980s. She established
her own production company in the fall of 2003,
Integritet Film AS, under which a number of films
have been produced or are in the planning stage.
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JAKTEN P HUKOMMELSEN
HUNTING DOWN MEMORY
80 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 5 reels | Dolby SR
Director: Thomas Lien
Director of Photography: Patrik Sfstrm
Producer: Petter Vennerd for Merkur Film Produksjon AS
Norwegian distributor: CCV/Oro Film
Contact: Merkur Film Produksjon AS | Sofiesgt. 60
N-0168 Oslo | Tel: +47 22 59 50 40 | Fax: +47 22 59 15 49
Mail: merkur@merkur.no | www.merkur.no
Thomas Lien (1971) has Who are you if you do not know yourself? Who am I if my whole past is gone? What is identity? In
worked in the film industry which way is identity connected to memory?
since 1991 in various capaci- Imagine waking up tomorrow without recalling today. All recollections are deleted. Imagine living
ties (production and camera without a background history, without recognizing those who know you. Imagine encountering the
assistant on a number of fea- world as if it were for the first time. And finally, imagine this happening to you while travelling alone
ture films; assisting editor on on a train in China.
two feature films and editor of Hunting Down Memory is a true story about yvind Aamodt, who suddenly lost 27 years of his
several short films and commercials). From 1996 memory. He remembered nothing from his life. NOTHING! For most people, this would have been a
to 2003 he was captain on a cruise around the dreadful experience, an ominous and frightening event in their life. For yvind, it was an adventure.
world. He made his directorial debut in 1995, with He is neither traumatized nor paralyzed, he is just curious. He wants to know what happened, but he
the shortfilm Depth Solitude (co-directed with would also like to know what cottage cheese and blueberry pie taste like.
Joachim Solum).
MODERNE SLAVERI
MODERN SLAVERY
115 MIN | Colour | Digibeta
Director: Thomas Robsahm and Tina Davis
Screenplay: Thomas Robsahm and Margreth Olin
Directors of Photography: Kim Hopkins, Joachim
Hge, Marianne Bakke
Producers: Thomas Robsahm and Margreth Olin
Release date: April 23, 2009
Contact: Speranza Film | Waldemar Thranesgt. 84C
N-0157 Oslo | Tel: +47 22 04 48 30
Mail: speranza@speranza.no | www.speranza.no
An encounter with people living under extremely restricted conditions, in Uganda, India, Moldova, Thomas Robsahm (1964) made
Kambodia and France. The film is also a critical investigation of the negative consequences of neoliberal his first feature film debut in
economical politics. The project examines the claim that its in the interest of certain economical and 1992 (Rebels with a Cause)and
social forces to preserve modern slavery, and that these forces are supported by corrupt authorities has directed several feature
and indirect participation by multinational companies. films, shorts and documenta-
With a powerful political message and intense human portrayals, this may turn out to be an ries. He is also a producer in
important political film from two of our most distinguished documentary film makers. his own company Speranza
Film. Tina Davis (born in Norway in 1970) has
worked as a director and producer since 1997.
She studied television and film at the University
of Westminster from 1993 1996.
ROBERT CRUMPTONS SHAKESPEARE
ROBERT CRUMPTONS SHAKESPEARE
Director: Jrgen Friberg
DirectorS of Photography: Svend Even Herra and
Thomas Lkkeberg
Producer: Kjell Eriksen for AS Videomaker
Cast: Robert Crumpton | Petter Amundsen
Contact: AS Videomaker | Maridalsvn. 87 | N-0461 Oslo
Tel: +47 22 80 96 20 | Fax: +47 22 80 96 21 | Mail: kjell@
videomaker.no
This is the film about the organist Petter Amundsen, who believes that he can prove that Francis Bacon Jrgen Friberg graduated from
and not William Shakespeare wrote the greatest plays and sonnets in the English Language. The story Lillehammer University Collage
will be told by a young ambitious actor and academic Robert Crumpton who in turn is a staunch 2001, (Documentary Directing).
Stratfordian. Crumpton travels to Norway to confront Petter and together they embark on an extraor- From 2001 untill 2004 he par-
dinary voyage of discovery. Robert Crumptons Shakespeare will be the definitive account of the ticipated on several productions
centuries old debate did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? In examining both the lives of William in NRK, and has worked as a
Shakespeare and Francis Bacon it will delve into an exciting and dangerous period in our history. freelancer since 2004.
Juxtaposing the historical story and driving the narrative forward are the two compelling characters
of Petter and Crumpton their journey into the past becomes for both men a personal odyssey.
SANNHETSJEGEREN
NEMESIS
80min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 4 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Erlend E. Mo
Directors of Photograhpy: Bjrn Eivind Aarskog, Ole
Andreas Grntvedt, Gunnhild Magnor, Erlend E. Mo, Eirik
Wattengrd, Caroline Woie
Producer: Bjrn Eivind Aarskog for Exposed Film
Production AS
Contact: Exposed Film Production AS | Mllergt. 28
N-0178 Oslo | Tel: +47 22 20 77 00 | Fax: +47 22 20 77 01
Mail: info@exposed.no | www.exposed.no
In the 70s, the university city of Trondheim is shocked by the gruesome rape and murder of two young Erlend E. Mo Born 1967,
female students. The young TV journalist Tore Sandberg reports on the investigation which ultimately Norway. Studied literature and
leads to severely disabled Fritz Moen serving close to 19 years in prison. Scandinavian languages at
30 years later: Tore Sandberg is now a successful private investigator, who specialises in solving Oslo University 1986-90, and
miscarriages of justice. But this case has been nagging him for years. He digs ever deeper: exposing film and TV at Volda University
lies and criminal negligence all the way up to the Supreme Court. But Fritz is a broken man. Can Tore College 1990-92. Has pro-
clear his name before he dies? duced and directed for NRKs
Children and Youth Department and DRs Children
and Youth Department.
STRENGT HEMMELIG
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL
111 min | Colour | 1:1,85 | 5 reels | Dolby SRD
Director: Benedicte M. Orvung
Screenplay: Benedicte M. Orvung
Directors of Photography: Kjell Vassdal, Tom Andre
Edvindsen and others
Producer: Tom Andre Edvindsen for Orvung Film
Norwegian distributor: Coriander Film
Contact: Orvung Film | Austtunleitet 1 | N-4032 Stavanger
Tel: +47 924 00 343 | Mail: orvungfilm@lyse.net
Benedicte Orvung grew up in At the age of 30, director Benedicte Orvung discovers that her family is hiding a dark secret.
Paris, France, moved back to The discovery leads her to a shocking story: Her grandfathers brother, Karl Marthinsen, was one of
Norway in 1975. Since her the most prominent Nazi collaborators and a Nazi Police leader during WWII.
childhood she has expressed a Karl Marthinsens military and national socialistic career builds up during the prewar years, and
great interest in both the the- when Germany occupies Norway in April 1940, he co-operates with the Nazis.
atre and the moving pictures. In the last year of WWII, he becomes the most important partner of the Nazi occupants in Norway.
After working as a still photog- Near the end of WWII the Norwegian exile government in London puts KM at the top of the list of
rapher for many years, she was educated in film people the resistance should try to assassinate. The resistance succeeds, but the assassination ends
at Oslo Film & TV Akademi (Norway) 1992 1994. with terrible consequences in the form of retaliations. After the war ended this story has been unknown
She graduated from the Dramatiska Institutet in to most. But the family has lived with the shame. The resistance had to live with the decision they
Stockholm in 1998. Her films have received both made. Not least, those who survived Karl Marthinsens cruelty have never forgotten.
national and international awards.
tears of gaza
tears of gaza
Director: Vibeke Lkkeberg
Screenplay: Vibeke Lkkeberg and Terje Kristiansen
Producer: Terje Kristiansen
realese date: September 15, 2010
Contact: Nero Media AS | Hafrsfjordsgt. 5 | N-0273 Oslo
In a rough style, by way of unique footage, the brutal consequences of modern wars are exposed. The Vibeke Lkkeberg (1945) has
film also depicts the ability of women and children to handle their everyday life after a dramatic war become one of Norways most
experience. Many of them live in tents or in ruins without walls or roofs. They are all in need of money, well-known personalities and
food, water and electricity. Others have lost family members, or are left with seriously injured children. leading feminist artists as
Can war solve conflicts or create peace? The film follows three children through the war and the period actor, director, screenwriter
after the ceasefire. and author. She has directed 5
features and written 5 novels.
She has starred in her own films as well as films
by Pl Lkkeberg.
TO BRDRE
BROTHERS
90 min | Colour
Director: Aslaug Holm
Directors of Photography: Aslaug Holm and Kjell
Vassdal
Producer: Tore Buvarp for Fenris Film AS
Contact: Fenris Film AS | Sagvn. 23A | N-0459 Oslo
Tel: +47 23 12 17 10 | Fax: +47 23 12 17 11
Mail: fenris@fenrisfilm.com | www.fenrisfilm.com
A film about the close relationship between two brothers. Markus (10) and Lukas (7) live in an old, Aslaug Holm (1965) has
yellow townhouse in the middle of Oslo. The river runs close to their home. A paradise in the heart of directed about ten documen-
a big city. Big trees growing into the sky, and the water dark and attractive beneath. Here the brothers tary films and photographed
grow up with their dreams and longings for the future. Markus loves soccer, and wants to be a profes- approximately 30 films, of
sional. He has played soccer since he was five, and Liverpool is the only and best team. In the film we which several have received
experience his struggle and passion for achieving his goals. Lukas is the philosophic one, and likes to awards. She was documentary
think all kinds of thoughts. About the world, him self and what the all is about. Mummy, what happens film photographer and film
with my dreams after I`m dead, will they still be alive? This close and personal documentary is filmed editor for Norways fifth most successful theatri-
by their mother. Aslaug Holm is both a director and photographer, and wants to go in to the childrens cally released film, Cool & Crazy. Her latest project
authentic world and discover the truth and original life. In a period of tree years she films her boys, was the film The Rich Country about Jens
and the result will turn into a unique document about childhood and brotherhood and life, for a Stoltenberg before him being elected Prime
grown up audience. Minister in 2005.
in production
FRITT VILT III

ENGLISH TITLE TBA Fritt Vilt III is the sequel to the thrillers Cold Prey and Cold Prey II, which both became great box office
Thriller | Colour successes. This film relates the astonishing, dramatic and frightening previous history of the Stehe
Director: Mikkel Brnne Sandemose mountain hotel during the years before the events taking place in the first film.
Screenplay: Lars Gudmestad and Peder Fuglerud
Director of Photography: Ari Willey
Producers: Martin Sundland, Kristian Sinkerud and Are
Heidenstrm for Fantefilm Fiksjon AS
Cast: Ida Marie Bakkerud | Kim S. Falck Jrgensen | Pl Stokka
Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 36 77 44 48
Mail: info@trustnordisk.com, www.trustnordisk.com
KNERTEN GIFTER SEG

ENGLISH TITLE TBA
Family film | Colour Adventurous? Yes. Extraordinary? Yes. In love? Yes.
Director: Martin Lund Twigson meets Karoline. A one-of-a-kind birch twig. It takes an extraordinary girl to match a twig
Screenplay: Birgitte Bratseth based on the novels about like Twigson. Because twigs like Twigson do not grow on trees.
Lillebror and Knerten by Anne Cath. Vestly Junior is dreaming of a bicycle of his own. Mum is involved in an accident. Twigson meets a couple of
Director of Photography: Morten Halfstad Forsberg bees with a great interest in his love life. Vesla sells waffles, and the Crown Prince gets married. In addition,
Producers: Finn Gjerdrum and Stein B. Kvae for Paradox Junior and Twigson solve a crime, a new boy arrives in the village, and Twigson learns how to fly.
Produksjoner AS Knerten gifter seg is a story which is partly about two bees, a good deal about solving a crime, and
Cast: Adrian Grnnevik Smith | Petrus A. Christensen | a whole lot about being in love. This is a humorous film with fantastic animation, directed by feature
Pernille Srensen | Jan Gunnar Rise film debutant Martin Lund. The film is based on Anne Cath. Vestlys books about Lillebror and Knerten.
Release date: Fall 2010
Contact: Paradox Produksjoner AS | Grnlandsleiret 25
N-0190 Oslo | Tel: +47 23 22 71 50 | Fax: +47 23 22 71
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norwegian cinema releases 1999-2009
Title: Director: Production company: Release: Title: Director: Production company: Release:

2000 Music for Weddings Unni Straume Christiania Film AS 23.08
Aberdeen Hans Petter Moland Norsk Film AS 29.09 and Funerals
Cabin Fever Mona Hoel Dis Film AS 24.11 My Body Margreth Olin Speranza Film 15.06
Detector Pl Jackman Christiania Film AS 26.08 Pelle the Police Car Thomas Kaiser Yellow Cottage AS 26.12
Eye Ball Catrine Telle Norsk Film AS 18.02 Scars Lars Berg Paradox AS 15.02
Get Ready to be Espen Eckbo, Nordisk Film &TV 30.10 The Smile in the Eye Piotr Kuzinski Frameline Film AS 06.09
Boyzvoiced Henrik Elvestad, Utopia Nobody is Martin Asphaug, Arild Motlys AS 07.06
Mathis Frst perfect in the perfect Frlich, Sara Johnsen,
Gifted Beauties Anne Kjersti Bjrn Ragg Film 25.09 country Magnus Martens,
Odd Little Man Stein Leikanger Nordic Screen AS 01.09 Hans Petter Moland,
Passing Darkness Knut Erik Jensen Barentsfilm AS 28.01 Terje Rangnes, Thomas
The Seven Deadly Sins Lars Gudmestad, Kool Productions AS 13.08 Robsahm, Ingebjrg
Dag Johan Haugerud, Medieoperatrene AS Torgersen, Morten Tyldum
rjan Karlsen, Frank Motlys AS Weightless Sigve Endresen Motlys AS 23.08
Mosvold, Margreth Olin, Speranza AS Welcome Home Trond Kvist Piraya Film 25.10
Maria Sdahl,
Marit slein 2003
The Wedding Leidulv Risan NRKDrama 06.04 7th Heaven Steffan Strandberg Exposed Film Production AS 21.02
Bzo Lars Gran Petterson Filbmagoahti AS 12.09
Beast of Beauty Hilde Heier Paradox Produksjon 12.09
2001 The Black Lapp Erik Smith Meyer Filmfalken AS 11.04
Cool & Crazy Knut Erik Jensen Norsk Film AS 19.01 Buddy Morten Tyldum Happy Endings AS 29.08
Dragonflies Marius Holst Motllys AS, 4 , Final Cut 14.09 Captain Sabertooth Stig Bergqvist Seven Seas Production 26.12
Elling Petter Nss Maipo Film- 16.03 Dark Woods Pl ie Spleis AS 21.02
og TV-produksjon Destination Moscow Jo Strmgren/ Nordisk Film Production AS 19.09
Lime Nathilde Overrein Rapp Norsk Film AS 09.02 Runar Hodne
Mongoland Arild stin Ommundsen Muz AS, Deadline Film, 26.01 Disa Moves to Japan Benedicte M. Orvung Benedicte Orvung Film 23.06
Tres Cojones Fia! Elsa Kvamme Dinamo Story AS 24.10
The Greatest Thing Thomas Robsahm Norsk Film AS 31.08 Gunnar Goes Gunnar Hall Jensen Agitator AS 31.10
You Really Got Me Pl Sletaune 4 02.03 Comfortable
The Junior Olsen Gang Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film Production AS 06.02
2002 goes Submarine
All About my Father Even Benestad Exposed Film 22.02 Jonny Vang Jens Lien Maipo Film- & TV-produksjon 14.02
Productions AS Kitchen Stories Bent Hamer BulBul Film AS 17.01
Coastal Life yvind Sandberg y-Film 18.01 The Man Who Loved Jon Haukeland, Medieoperatrene 19.08
Cool & Crazy Knut Erik Jensen Barentsfilm AS 05.04 Haugesund Tore Vollan
on the Road Mothers Elling Eva Isaksen Maipo Film- & TV-produksjon 10.10
Falling Sky Gunnar Vikene Motlys AS, Alligator Film, 18.10 Play John Sullivan Dinamo Story AS 25.07
Final Cut United Magnus Martens 4 AS 20.08
Hold my Heart Trygve Allister Diesen Norsk Filmproduksjon AS 22.03 Wolf Summer Peder Norlund Nordisk Film Production AS 28.02
I am Dina Ole Bornedal Northern Lights AS, 08.03 The Woman of My Life Alexander Eik Filmkameratene AS 24.09
Nordisk Film AS,
Felicia Film AB, Germini 2004
Film & Televisjon, Mandarin A Cry in the Woods Erich Hrtnagl Paradox Film AS 02.04
Film, Apollo media Arctic Cabaret Knut Erik Jensen Barentsfilm AS 16.01
Karlsson on the Roof Vibeke Idse Filmkameratene AS, 27.09 Beautiful Country Hans Petter Moland Dinamo Story AS 12.03
AB Svensk Filmindustri
52 | feature films
Chlorox, Ammonia Mona J. Hoel Freedom from Fear 06.08 2006

and Coffee The Art of Negative Brd Breien Maipo Film- & TV-produksjon 03.11
The Color of Milk Torun Lian Painswick Film 27.08 Thinking
The Crossing Martin Asphaug Dinamo Story AS 22.10 The Bothersome Man Jens Lien Tordenfilm AS 26.05
Hawaii, Oslo Erik Poppe Paradox Film AS 24.09 Comrade Pedersen Hans Petter Moland Motlys AS 24.02
Just Bea Petter Nss Maipo Film- & TV-produksjon 23.01 Cold Feet Alexander Eik You Are Here/Nordisk Film 27.10
Just Working Kjell Hammer Dreamfactory AS 23.01 Cold Prey Roar Uthaug Fantefilm AS 13.10
Little Grey Fergie the Trond Jacobsen Fantasi-Fabrikken 24.09 Free Jimmy Christopher Nielsen Storm Studio 21.04
Secret on the Farm The Junior Olsen Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film 10.02
MonsterThursday Arild stin Ommundsen Muz Film 15.10 Gang at the Circus
My Jealous Barber Annette Sjursen Maipo Film- & TV-produksjon 03.09 Hearts yvind Sandberg y-Film AS 18.08
Raw Youth Margreth Olin Speranza AS 19.11 Its Hard to be a Gunhild Asting Speranza Film AS 01.09
The Junior Olsen Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film Production AS 06.02 Rockn Roller
Gang Rocks It The Lion Henrik Ibsen Alexander Wisting Tellus Works 20.10
This is the Song Tore Rygh Motlys AS 20.08 Long Flat Balls Bjrn Fast Nagell Zwart Arbeid AS 31.03
You Need Marias Men Vibeke Ringen Maipo Film & 29.09
Tradra Karoline Frogner Integritet Film 12.03 TV-produksjon AS
Uno Aksel Hennie Tordenfilm 10.09 Miracle Thomas Kaiser Nordisk Film 26.12
Ole Bull Aslak Aarhus Visions AS 27.10
2005 Prirechnyy Tone Grttjord Motlys AS 15.06
37 and a Half Vibeke Idse Filmkameratene 28.01 Reprise Joachim Trier 4 AS 08.09
100% Human Trond Winterkjr/ Dalchows Verden 04.02 The Rich Country Aslaug Holm Fenris Film AS 27.01
Jan Dalchow Sons Erik Richter Strand Tordenfilm AS 14.09
An Enemy of the People Erik Skjoldbjrg Nordisk Film & TV 21.01 Svein and the Rat Maipo Film & 03.03
Produksjon TV-produksjon AS
Factotum Bent Hamer BulBul Film/Stark Sales 29.04 Trigger Gunnar Vikene Cinenord 11.08
Finding Friends Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film & TV 18.02 Uro Stefan Faldbakken Friland AS 08.09
Produksjon
The Giant Hallvard Brin/ Paradox AS 02.09 2007
Arne B. Rostad 5 Lies Lars Daniel Krutzkoff Viafilm AS 17.08
Grandpa is a Raisin Pjotr Sapegin Kinopravda 11.03 Jacobsen
Import Export Khalid Hussain Filmhuset Produksjoner AS 09.09 Elias and the Espen Fyksen/ Filmkameratene AS 23.02
Izzat Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen Filmkameratene AS 30.09 Royal Yacht Lise I. Osvoll
Kissed by Winter Sara Johnsen Friland AS 11.02 Girls Hanne Myren Medieoperatrene| 02.02
Le Regard Nour-Eddine Lakhmari Filmhuset Produksjoner AS 18.03 Gone with the Woman Petter Nss Monster Film 07.09
Loop Sjur Paulsen Sub Productions 18.02 The Junior Olsen Gang Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film 02.02
Love Me Tomorrow Petter Nss Maipo Film- & TV-produksjon 23.09 The Silvermine
Next Door Pl Sletaune 4 AS 11.03 Mystery
Pitbullterje Arild Frhlich Paradox AS 04.11 Kill Buljo Tommy Wirkola Yellow Bastard Productions 23.03
The Professor and Dag Johan Haugerud Mikrofilm AS 10.06 Man Woman Coffee Carl Eugen Johannessen Filmkollektivet AS 09.11
the Story of the Mars & Venus Eva Dahr Cinenord AS 14.02
Origami Girl Mirush Marius Holst 4 AS 02.03
Sinus Jeremy Roble Bastard Film 26.12 Natural Born Star Even Benestad Fredrik Fiction AS 26.10
Tommys Inferno Ove Raymond Gyldens Friland AS 19.08 OHorten Bent Hamer BulBul Film 26.12
Too Much Norway Rune Denstad Langlo/ Motlys AS 28.01 On a Tightrope Petr Lom Piraya Film AS 30.03
Sigve Endresen Pining for the Fjords Are Syvertsen/ Incakola Productions 09.03
Jon Martin Frland
Porn Star? John Sullivan Navillus Film 27.04
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The Radio Pirates Stig Svendsen 4 AS 14.09 2009

Second Half Hilde Heier Paradox AS 19.01 The Angel Margreth Olin Speranza AS 02.10
Svein and the Rat and Vibeke Ringen Maipo Film- og 09.03 Dead Snow Tommy Wirkola Miho Film 09.01
the UFO-Mystery TV-produksjon AS Detour Severin Eskeland Exposed Film Prods AS 31.07
Switch Ole Martin Hafsmo Rubicon Film AS 26.10 The Junior Olsen Gang Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film 30.01
The Ten Lives of Grethe Be Nordisk Film 31.10 and the Black Gold
Titanic the Cat Hidden Pl ie Alligator Film 03.04
USA vs Al-Arian Line Halvorsen Dalchows verden 23.02 Hunting Down Memory Thomas Lien Merkur Film Produksjon AS 20.02
Varg Veum Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen SF Norge/Miso Film 21.09 Knerten sleik Engmark Paradox AS 16.10
Bitter Flowers Modern Slavery Tina Davis and Speranza AS 23.04
Winterland Hisham Zaman 4 AS 19.01 Thomas Robsahm
Nemesis Erlend E. Mo Exposed Film Prods AS 13.03
2008 North Rune Denstad Langlo Motlys AS 06.02
99% Honest Rune Denstad Langlo Motlys AS 12.09 The Orange Girl Eva Dahr Helgeland Film AS 22.02
Big John Hvard Bustnes Faction Film AS 22.08 ORPS The Movie Atle Knudsen Monster Film AS 06.03
Cold Lunch Eva Srhaug 4 AS 01.02 Rafiki Christian Lo Filmbin 30.10
Cold Prey II Mats Stenberg Fantefilm AS 10.10 Rat Nights Arild stin Ommundsen Paradox AS 04.09
Fallen Angels Morten Tyldum SF Norge and Miso Film 04.04 The Storm in my Heart Pl Jackman Kong Film AS 16.01
Fatso Arild Frhlich Paradox Films AS 17.10 Together Matias Armand Jordal Mirmar Production AS 23.01
House of Fools Eva Isaksen Norsk filmproduksjon AS 12.09 Upperdog Sara Johnsen Friland AS 18.09
Ice Kiss Knut Erik Jensen Filmhuset produksjoner AS 03.10 Vegas Gunnar Vikene Cinenord Spillefilm 25.09
The Kautokeino Nils Gaup Rubicon TV AS 18.01 and Kong Film
Rebellion Yatzy Katja Eyde Jacobsen 4 AS 20.03
Kurt Turns Evil Rasmus Sivertsen Nordisk Film and 31.10
Qvisten Animation
The Last Joint Venture Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen Maipo Film- og 29.08
TV-produksjon AS
Long Flat Balls II Harald Zwart Zwart Arbeid AS 14.03
The Man Who Loved Stian Kristiansen Motlys AS 15.02
Yngve
Manhunt Patrik Syversen Fender Film AS 11.01
Max Manus Espen Sandberg and Filmkameratene AS 19.12
Joachim Roenning
Night of the Wolf Kjell Sundvall Nordisk Film 29.02
Respect Johannes Joner Nordisk Film 07.03
SOS Summer Arne Lindtner Nss Nordisk Film 15.02
of Suspense
Summers Past Ole Giver 4 AS 22.02
Through a Glass, Darkly Jesper W. Nielsen 4 AS 24.10
Troubled Water Erik Poppe Paradox AS 26.09
Trying Freedom Thor Bekkavik Indiefilm 03.10
54 | feature films
adresses
ASSOCIATIONS & INSTITUTIONS Medietilsynet Norsk filminstitutt Norske Dramatikeres Forbund
Agicoa Norge Norwegian Media Authority Norwegian Film Institute Norwegian Playwrights Association
Dronningens gt 8 A Nygata 4, N-1607 Fredrikstad Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16 Rdhusgt. 7,
P.O. Box 629 Sentrum, N-0106 Oslo Tel: +47 69 30 12 00 P.O. Box 482 Sentrum, N-0105 Oslo P.O. Box 579 Sentrum, N-0105 Oslo
Tel: +47 23 01 01 52 Fax: +47 69 30 12 01 Tel. switchboard: +47 22 47 45 00 Tel: +47 22 47 89 50
Fax: +47 23 01 01 11 Mail: post@medietilsynet.no International Department: Fax: +47 22 42 03 56
Mail: te@bullco.no www.medietilsynet.no Tel: + 47 22 47 45 79 Mail: post@dramatiker.no
Contact: Tom G Eilertsen Fax: + 47 22 47 45 97 www.dramatiker.no
Nasjonalbiblioteket, Oslo Mail: int@nfi.no Contact: Eva Sevaldson
Den norske filmskolen Henrik Ibsensgt. 110 www.nfi.no/english
The Norwegian Film School Box 2674 Solli Norske film- og TV produsenters
N-2626 Lillehammer 0203 Oslo Norsk Filmklubbforbund forening
Tel: +47 61 28 74 68 Tel: +47 810 01 300 Norwegian Federation of Film Societies Norwegian Film- and TV Producers
Fax: +47 61 28 81 10 Fax: +47 75 12 12 22 Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16, N-0152 Association
Mail: filmskolen@hil.no Mail: nb@nb.no Oslo Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16,
www.hil.no/den_norske_filmskolen www.nb.no Tel: +47 22 47 46 80 N-0152 Oslo
Contact: Thomas Stendrup Contact: Vigdis Moe Skarstein Fax: +47 22 47 46 92 Tel: +47 23 11 93 11
Mail: nfk@filmklubb.no Fax: +47 23 11 93 16
Det kongelige kulturdepartement Nasjonalbiblioteket, Rana www.filmklubb.no Mail: produsentforeningen@produsent-
Royal Ministry of Cultural Affairs The Norwegian National Library, Rana Contact: Jon Iversen foreningen.no
P.O. Box 8030 Dep, N-0030 Oslo Sound and Image Archive/Media www.produsentforeningen.no
Tel: +47 22 24 90 90 Laboratory Norsk Filmkritikerlag Contact: Leif Holst Jensen
Fax: +47 22 24 95 50 Finsetveien 2, N-8624 Mo i Rana The Norwegian Filmcritics Association
Mail: postmottak@kkd.dep.no Tel: +47 75 12 11 11 Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16, N-0152 Norske Filmbyrers Forening
Fax: +47 75 12 12 22 Oslo Norwegian Film Distributors Association
Det kongelige utenriksdepartement Mail: nb@nb.no Tel: +47 23 11 93 21 vre Slottsgt. 12, N-0157 Oslo
Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs www.nb.no Mail: post@filmkritikk.filmenshus.no Tel: +47 22 42 48 44
P.O. Box 8114 Dep, N-0032 Oslo Contact: Lars Gaustad www.filmkritikerlaget.no Fax: +47 22 42 30 93
Tel: +47 22 24 36 00 Contact: Dag Sdtholt Mail: kristin.hoenvoll@norskefilmby-
Fax: +47 22 24 95 80/81 Nordisk Film & TV-Fond raaersforening.no
Mail: postmottak@mfa.no Nordic Film & TV-Fund Norsk Filmvederlagsfond Contact: Kristin Hoenvoll
Wedel Jarlsbergsvei 36 Norwegian Film Foundation
FILM&KINO P.O. Box 275, N-1319 Bekkestua Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16, N-0152 Norske filmregissrer
National Association of Municipal Tel: +47 64 00 60 80 Oslo Norwegian Film Directors Guild
Cinemas Fax: +47 64 00 60 87 Tel: +47 22 47 46 40 Filmparken, Wedel Jarlsbergs vei 36
Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16, N-0152 Oslo Mail: info@nordiskfilmogtvfond.com Fax: +47 22 47 46 89 P.O. Box 275, N-1319 Bekkestua
P.O. Box 446 Sentrum, N-0104 Oslo www.nordiskfilmogtvfond.com Mail: post@filmforbundet.no Tel: +47 67 52 51 58
Tel: +47 22 47 46 10 Contact: Hanne Palmquist www.filmforbundet.no Mail: nfr@filmdir.no
Fax: +47 22 47 46 99 Contact: Sverre Pedersen www.filmdir.no
Mail: post@kino.no Norsk Filmforbund Contact: Lars Berg
www.kino.no Norwegian Film Workers Association Norsk Skuespillerforbund
Contact: Lene Lken Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16, N-0152 Norwegian Actors Equity Association Samisk filmforbund
Oslo Welhavensgt. 1, N-0166 Oslo Sami Film Workers Association
Fond for lyd og bilde Tel: +47 22 47 46 40 Tel: +47 21 02 71 90 Ersfjordveien 32, N-9100 Kvalysletta
Norsk kulturrd, Grev Wedels plass 1 Fax: +47 22 47 46 89 Fax: +47 21 02 71 91 Tel: +47 95 92 62 91
P.O. Box 984 Sentrum, N-0151 N-Oslo Mail: post@filmforbundet.no Mail: nsf@skuespillerforbund.no Mail: bierna4u@hotmail.com
Tel: +47 22 47 83 30 www.filmforbundet.no www.skuespillerforbund.no Contact: Bjarne Store-Jakobsen
Fax: +47 22 33 40 42 Contact: Sverre Pedersen Contact: Agnete Haaland
Mail: kultur@kulturrad.no
www.fondforlydogbilde.no
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DISTRIBUTORS Fidalgo Filmdistribusjon AS Scanbox Entertainment Norway AS Agitator AS
Actionfilm AS Henrik Wergelandsgt. 52 Dronningensgt. 10-14, P.O. Box 1097 Mediebygget, Bergenshus 13
Vlerenggata 47, N-0658 Oslo P.O. Box 666, N-4666 Kristiansand Sentrum, N-0104 Oslo N-5003 Bergen
Tel: +47 22 70 90 50 Tel: +47 38 02 40 04 Tel: +47 22 39 62 62 Tel: +47 91 78 10 28
Fax: +47 22 70 90 55 Fax: +47 38 02 23 54 Fax: +47 22 39 62 82 Mail: mail@agitator.no
Mail: film@actionfilm.no Mail: fidalgo@broadpark.no E-mail: jimf@scanbox.com www.agitator.no
www.actionfilm.no www.filmweb.no/fidalgo www.scanbox.no Contact: Elin Sander
Contact: Tore Erlandsen Contact: Arild Fryseth, Frank Stavik Contact: Jim Frazee
Alligator AS
Arthaus Filmoptimistene SF Norge AS Georgernes Verft 12, N-5011 Bergen
Filmens Hus, Dronningensgt. 16, N-0152 Kringsjvn. 25B, N-7032 Trondheim Dronningensgt. 8 A Tel: +47 55 21 40 50
Oslo Tel: +47 99 44 80 40 P.O. Box 639 Sentrum, N-0106 Oslo Fax: +47 55 21 40 55
Tel: +47 22 47 46 85 Mail: ola@filmoptimistene.no Tel: +47 22 00 78 00 Mail: post@alligator.no
Fax: +47 22 47 46 92 www.filmoptimistene.no Fax: +47 22 00 78 01 www.alligator.no
Mail: arthaus@arthaus.no Contact: Ola Lund Renolen Mail: post@sfnorge.no, www.sfnorge.no Contact: Jan Aksel Angeltvedt
www.arthaus.no Contact: Guttorm Petterson
Contact: Svend B. Jensen Fox Film AS Barentsfilm AS
Dronningensgate 8 A Tour de Force Welding Olsens v. 50, N-0694 Oslo
Corianderfilm AS P.O. Box 719 Sentrum, N-0106 Oslo Georgernes Verft 12, N-5011 Bergen Tel: +47 22 28 06 70
Georgernes Verft 12 USF Tel: +47 22 00 78 00 Tel: +47 55 30 08 40 Fax: +47 22 28 06 70
N-5011 Bergen Fax: +47 22 00 78 01 Fax: +47 55 30 08 41 Mail: jan-eg@online.no
Tel: +47 55 90 01 09 Mail: foxfilms@sfnorge.no Mail: post@tourdeforce.no Contact: Jan-Erik Gammleng
Fax: +47 55 36 50 44 www.foxfilm.no www.tourdeforce.no
Mail: eli@corianderfilm.no Contact: Bjrn Jacobsen Contact: Tor Fosse BulBul Film A/S
www.corianderfilm.no Hysvn. 24, N-3216 Sandefjord
Contact: Eli Stangeland Nordisk Filmdistribusjon United International Pictures AS Tel: +47 33 46 48 95
Sandakervn. 118 Hegdehaugsvn. 27 Fax: +47 33 46 48 95
Euforia Film P.O. Box 4884 Nydalen, N-0422 Oslo P.O. Box 7134 Majorstuen, N-0307 Oslo Mail: odysse@online.no
Nedregate 5, N-0551 Oslo Tel: +47 21 54 47 00 Tel: +47 22 85 37 37 Contact: Bent Hamer
Tel: +47 21 37 99 92 Fax: +47 21 54 47 01 Fax: +47 22 85 37 38
Fax: +47 24 20 05 01 Mail: bjorn.hoenvoll@nordiskfilm.com E-mail: liv_jacobsen@uip.com Cinenord AS
Mail: kjetil@euforia.no www.filmweb.no/nordiskfilm www.uip.no Akersbakken 33, N-0172 Oslo
www.euforia.no Contact: Bjrn Hoenvoll Contact: Liv Jacobsen Tel: +47 22 95 55 80
Contact: Kjetil Omberg Fax: +47 22 95 55 81
Oro Film AS Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Mail: spillefilm@cinenord.no
Europafilm AS vre Vollgt. 6, N-0158 Oslo Sjlyst plass 4, P.O. Box 456 Skyen, www.cinenord.no
Peder Claussns gt 2 Tel: +47 23 10 30 80 N-0213 Oslo Contact: Silje Hopland Eik, Tanya Nanette
Postboks 6812 St. Olavs plass Fax: +47 23 10 30 99 Tel: +47 24 11 73 50 Badendyck
N-0130 Oslo Mail: kreim@orofilm.no Fax: +47 24 11 73 51
Tel: +47 22 98 85 80 www.orofilm.no Mail: Inger.Warendorph@disney.com Dalchows verden
Fax : +47 22 98 85 81 Contact: Pl Kreim www.bvi.no Mllergata 28, N-0179 Oslo
E-post: post@europafilm.no Contact: Inger Warendorph Tel: +47 22 20 47 00
www.europafilm.no Sandrew Metronome Norge AS Fax: +47 22 20 47 01
Contact: Egil degrd Stortorget 2, P.O. Box 753 Sentrum, FEATURE FILM PRODUCTION COMPANIES Mail: info@dalchowsverden.no
N-0106 Oslo 4 1/2 AS www.dalchowsverden.no
Exposed Film AS Tel: +47 23 35 82 00 Krusesgt. 8, N-0263 Oslo Contact: Jan Dalchow
Mllergata 28, N-0179 Oslo Fax: +47 23 35 82 10 Tel: +47 40 00 63 28
Tel: + 47 22 20 77 00 Mail: frida.ohrvik@no.sandrewmetro- Fax: +47 22 85 43 16
Fax: + 47 22 20 77 01 nome.com Mail: mailbox@fourandahalf.no
Mail: info@exposed.no www.sandrewmetronome.no www.fourandahalf.no
Contact: Bjrn Eivind Aarskog Contact: Frida Ohrvik Contact: Karin Julsrud
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Exposed Film Production AS Filmbin Helgeland Film AS Merkur Film Produksjon AS
Mllergata 28, N-0179 Oslo Sliperivegen 2, N-2609 Lillehammer vre Storgt. 59, N-3018 Drammen Sofiesgt. 60, N-0168 Oslo
Tel: + 47 22 20 77 00 Tel: +47 90 20 65 56 Tel: +47 32 89 17 90 Tel: +47 22 59 15 40
Fax: + 47 22 20 77 01 Mail: trine@filmbin.no Mail: axelhelg@online.no Fax: +47 22 59 15 49
Mail: info@exposed.no www.filmbin.no www.helgeland-film.com Mail: merkur@merkur.no
www.exposed.no Contacy: Trine Aadalen Lo Contact: Axel Helgeland www.merkur.no
Contact: Bjrn Eivind Aarskog Contact: Petter Vennerd
Filmhuset AS Indiefilm
Faction Film Peder Claussns gt. 2 Ostadalsv. 35, N-0753 Oslo Mirmar Film Production AS
Kjpmannsgata 40, Box 2093 Box 6812 St. Olavs plass Tel: +47 90 86 52 03 Wedel Jarlsbergsvei 36
N-7411 Trondheim N- 0130 Oslo Fax: +47 22 73 44 03 Nestoppen 21 B, N-1344 Haslum
Tel: +47 98 22 13 41 Tel: +47 22 98 85 80 Mail: carsten@indiefilm.no Tel: +47 67 52 53 25
Mail: post@factionfilm.no Fax: +47 22 98 85 81 www.indiefilm.no Fax: +47 67 52 53 24
www.factionfilm.no Mail: info@filmhuset.no Contact: Carsten Aanonsen Mail: tom@mirmar.no
Contact: Hvard Bustnes www.filmhuset.no www.mirmar.no
Contact: Egil degrd Integritet Film Contact: Tom Rysstad
Fantefilm AS Thomas Heftyes gt. 54B
Parkvn. 5, N-0350 Oslo Filmkameratene AS N-0267 Oslo Monster Film
Tel: +47 22 59 39 00 Dronningensgt. 8 A Tel. +47 22 82 24 35 Tullinsgt. 4C
Fax: +47 22 59 39 01 P.O. Box 629 Sentrum, N-0106 Oslo Fax: +47 22 82 24 22 P.O. Box 7143 St. Olavs Plass, N-0130
Mail: martin@fantefilm.no Tel: +47 23 35 53 00 Mail: mail@kingsinvest.com Oslo
www.fantefilm.no Fax: +47 23 35 53 01 Contact: Karoline Frogner Tell: +47 21 06 30 00
Contact: Martin Sundland Mail: film@filmkameratene.no Fax: +47 21 06 30 01
Contact: John M. Jacobsen Kongfilm AS Mail: post@monstermail.no
Fender Film AS Tollbodallmenningen 1B, N-5004 Bergen www.monstersite.no
Konglevn. 18, N-0875 Oslo Folk Flest Filmproduksjon AS Tel: +47 91 61 41 61 Contact: Olav en
Tel: +47 90 10 80 80 Nedre Flttenveg 5, N-2054 Mogreina Fax: +47 53 51 80 81
Mail: post@fenderfilm.no Tel: +47 67 40 25 02 Mail: lars.erik@kongfilm.no Motlys A/S
www.fenderfilm.no Fax: +47 67 40 38 29 www.kongfilm.no Sagvn. 18, N-0459 Oslo
Contact: Torleif Hauge Mail: post@folkflestfilm.no Contact: Lars Erik rgersen Tel: +47 22 80 83 70
www.folkflestfilm.no Fax: +47 22 80 83 71
Fenris Film & TV Produksjon Contact: rjan Karlsen Maipo Film- og TV-Produksjon Mail: motlys@motlys.com
Sagvn. 23A, N-0459 Oslo Wedel Jarlsbergsvei 36, www.motlys.com
Tel: +47 23 12 17 10 Fredrik Fiction AS P.O. Box 275, N-1319 Bekkestua Contact: Sigve Endresen
Fax: +47 23 12 17 11 Akershusstranda skur 35, N-0155 Oslo Tel: +47 67 52 51 90
Mail: fenris@fenrisfilm.com Tel: +47 22 20 80 00 Fax: +47 67 52 51 96 Neofilm AS
www.fenrisfilm.com Mail: fredrik@fredrikfiction.no Mail: maipo@maipo.no Wedel Jarlsbergsvei 36
Contact: Tore Buvarp www.fredrikfiction.no www.maipo.no Box 272, N-1319 Bekkestua
Contact: Fredrik Pryser Contact: Synnve Hrsdal Tel: +47 67 52 53 26
Ferdinand Films Mail: post@neofilm.no
Idunsgt. 1A, N-0178 Oslo Friland AS Medieoperatrene AS www.neofilm.no
Tel: +47 97 04 43 11 Torggt. 33, N-0183 Oslo Nedre Vaskegang 6, N-0186 Oslo Contact: Aage Aaberge
Mail: ole.giaever@gmail.com Tel: +47 22 17 47 00 Tel: +47 22 99 31 20
Contact: Ole Giver Fax: +47 22 17 47 01 Fax: +47 22 99 31 21 Nero Media AS
Mail: friland@friland.biz Mail: info@mop.no Hafrsfjordsgt. 5
Filbmagoahti AS www.friland.biz www.mop.no N-0273 Oslo
P.O. Box 350, N-9521 Kautokeino Contact: Asle Vatn, Christian Fredrik Contact: Hanne Myren Tel: +47 22 55 59 76
Tel: +47 78 48 66 66 Martin Mail: vibeke@neroas.no
Fax: +47 78 48 65 66 Contact: Vibeke Lkkeberg, Terje
Mail: film@filbmagoahti.no Kristiansen
Contact: Nils Thomas Utsi
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Nordisk Film & TV AS Piraya Film AS - Bergen Tordenfilm AS Fredrikstad Animation Festival |
Sandakervn. 118 Olav Kyrresgate 28 Sandakervn. 52, N-0477 Oslo November
P.O. Box 4884 Nydalen, N-0422 Oslo P.O. Box 926 Sentrum, N-5808 Bergen Tel: +47 22 38 90 00 Kasernegt. 47, P.O. Box 1405, N-1602
Tel: +47 21 54 47 00 Tel: + 47 55 32 55 10 Fax: +47 22 38 90 01 Fredrikstad
Fax: +47 21 54 48 10 Fax: +47 55 32 85 69 E-mail: info@tordenfilm.no Tel: +47 69 32 00 75
Mail: nftv@nordiskfilm.no Mail: mail@piraya.no www.tordenfilm.no Fax: +47 69 32 00 77
Contact: Stein Roger Bull www.piraya.no Contact. Eric Vogel, Kari Moen E-mail: mail@animationfestival.no
Contact: Stian Indrevoll Kristiansen www.animationfestival.no
Norsk filmproduksjon AS Contact: Trond Ola Mevassvik
Wedel Jarlsbergsvei 36 Qvisten Animation Videomaker AS
P.O. Box 275, N-1319 Bekkestua Frimanns gt. 20, N-0165 Oslo Maridalsvn. 87, N-0461 Oslo Kosmorama | April
Tel: +47 67 52 54 20/21 Tel: +47 22 20 97 40 Tel: +47 22 80 96 20 Trondheim International Film Festival
Fax: +47 67 52 54 44 Fax: +47 22 20 97 39 Fax: +47 22 89 96 21 Prinsensgt. 2 B, N-7012 Trondheim
Mail: filmprod@online.no Mail: qvisten@qvisten.no Mail: kjell@videomaker.no Tel: +47 73 19 89 70
www.norskfilmproduksjon.no www.qvisten.no Contact: Kjell Eriksen Fax: +47 73 19 89 71
Contact: Hilde Berg, Bent Rognlien Contact: Ove Heiborg E-mail: mail@kosmorama.no
y-Film www.kosmorama.no
Original Film AS SF Norge AS N-5915 Hjelms Contact: Nina Steen
Strandvn. 95, N-9006 Troms Dronningensgt. 8 A Tel: + 47 56 35 33 72
Tel. +47 77 60 04 00 P.O. Box 639 Sentrum, N-0106 Oslo E-mail: oyfilm@online.no
Fax: +47 77 60 04 20 Tel: +47 22 00 78 00 Contact: yvind Sandberg Kristiansand International Childrens
Mail: epost_originalfilm@originalfilm.no Fax: +47 22 00 78 01 Film Festival | April
www.originalfilm.no Mail: post@sfnorge.no FESTIVALS Kristiansand kino, P.O. Box 356, N-4663
Contact: Mona Steffensen www.sfnorge.no Bergen International Film Festival | Kristiansand
Contact: Gudnmy Hummelvoll October Tel +47 38 10 42 05
Orvung Film Georgernes Verft 12, N-5011 Bergen Fax: +47 38 10 42 01
Austtunleitet 1 Speranza Film as Tel: +47 55 30 08 40 Mail: d.krohn@krskino.no
N-4032 Stavanger Waldemar Thranesgt. 84C, N-0175 Oslo Fax: +47 55 30 08 41 www.kicff.no
Tel: +47 92 40 03 43 Tel: +47 22 04 48 30 E-mail: biff@biff.no Contact: Dankert Monrad-Krohn
Mail: orvungfilm@lyse.net Fax: +47 22 04 48 31 www.biff.no
Contact: Tom Andre Edvindsen Mail: speranza@speranza.no Contact: Tor Fosse Minimalen Short Film Festival | March
www.speranza.no Filmhuset Rosendal, Innherredsveien 73
Paradox Film A/S Contact: Margreth Olin Femmina International Film Festival | P.O. Box 1083 Lademoen, N-7446
Grnlandsleiret 25 October Trondheim
N-0190 Oslo Storm Rosenberg AS Kjpmannsgt. 51, N-7011 Trondheim Tel +47 73 52 27 57
Tel: +47 23 22 71 50 Maridalsvn. 87, N-0461 Oslo Tel: +47 98 63 00 60 Fax: +47 73 53 57 40
Fax: +47 23 22 71 51 Tel: +47 21 37 80 81 Mail: marit@movingimage.no E-mail: festival@minimalen.com
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PREFACE 3 Varg Veum Skriften p veggen

Director: Eva Dahr

Screenplay: Andreas Markusson and Axel Helgeland

based on Jostein Gaarders novel Appelsinpiken

Director of Photography: Harald Gunnar Paalgard

Producer: Axel Helgeland for Helgeland Film AS in copro-

duction with Tradewind Pictures (DE) and Jaleo Films (E)

Cast: Mikkel Bratt Silset, Harald T. Rosenstrm, Annie D.

Nygaard, Rebekka Karijord, Emilie K. Beck

Release date: February 27, 2009

Norwegian distributor: Sandrew Metronome Norge AS

Sales: Beta Cinema | Grnwalder Weg 28d | DE-82041

Oberhaching | Tel: +49 89 67 34 69 80 | Fax: +49 89 67

34 69 888 | Mail: beta@betafilm.com | www.betafilm.com

Director: Lars Berg

Screenplay: Vibeke Idse, Mette M. Blstad and Kjersti

Ugelstad based on an idea by Ellen Jacobsen

Director of Photography: Gaute Gunnari

Producer: Synnve Hrsdal for Maipo AS

Cast: Emma Hgh slein, Nini Bakke Kristensen, Helene

Release date: February 26, 2010

Norwegian distributor: Nordisk filmdistribusjon

Sales: TrustNordisk ApS | Filmbyen 12 | DK-2650 Hvidovre

Tel: +45 3686 8788 | Fax: +45 3677 4448

Mail: info@trustnordisk.com | www.trustnordisk.com

Director: Marius Holst

Screenplay: Dennis Magnusson based on a story by Lars

Saabye Christensen and Mette Marit Blstad

Director of Photography: John Andreas Andersen

Producer: Karin Julsrud for 4 Film AS

Cast: Benjamin Helstad, Trond Nilsen, Kristoffer Joner,

Release date: December 17, 2010

Norwegian distributor: Euforia Film

Sales: Les Films du Losange | 22 avenue Pierre 1er de

Serbe | FR-75016 Paris

Mail: a.valentin@filmsdulosange.fr | www.filmsdulosange.fr

Screenplay: Morten Hovland

Director of Photography: Bjrn Stle Bratberg

Producer: Trine Aadalen Lo for Filmbin AS

Cast: Live Marie Runde, Ado Johanna Girirpio, Regine

Stokkevg Eide, Ane Dahl Torp, Jonathan Espolin Johnson,

Andrea Brin Hovig, Terese Mungai

Release date: October 30, 2009

Norwegian distributor: SF Norge

sales: AB Svensk Filmindustri | SE-16986 Stockholm

Tel: +46 8 680 3500 | Fax: +46 8 680 3783

Mail: international@sf.se | www.sfinternational.se

Director: Tommy Wirkola

Screenplay: Stig Frode Henriksen and Tommy Wirkola

Director of Photography: Matt Weston

Producers: Tomas Evjen and Terje Strmstad for Miho

Cast: Charlotte Frogner, Stig Frode Henriksen, Vegar Hoel,

Jeppe Beck Laursen, Evy Kasseth Rsten, Jenny Skavlan,

Bjrn Sundquist, Ane Dahl Torp, Lasse Valdal

Release date: January 9, 2009

Sales: Elle Driver | 66 rue Miromesnil | F-75008 Paris |

Tel: +33 1 5643 4870 | Fax: +33 1 4561 4608

Director: Lise I. Osvoll

Screenplay: Anne Elvedal and Lise I. Osvoll based on an

original concept by Alf Knutsen and Sigurd Slttebrekk

Producers: John M. Jacobsen and Sveinung Golimo for

Release date: December 2010