Film

Directed by Matias Armand Jordal (2009). Together is a drama about loss and love, told in a realistic style with a great deal of humor and warmth. It is a story of a father and son’s journey through a landscape of sorrow after they tragically lose the one person they love the most. Screenings on September 29 & October 2 at Scandinavia House in New York. Read more

D Film presents MAX MANUS, a film by Espen Sandberg and Joachim Rønning, is the true story of the resistance hero who, in spite of being the most wanted man by the Gestapo in Norway, participated in some of the most daring sabotage attacks during the Second World War. It is the story of a man who dares to fight back to free his country. Norway’s most successful film to date, with over 1 million... Read more

The World According to Shorts has acquired U.S. rights to nine notable animated short films from countries including Norway, ranging from Turkey to the UK, and Belgium to South Africa. According to Jonathan Howell of The World According to Shorts, the films will be released theatrically in New York as a package, entitled Nine Nation Animation, on September 29 at the IFC Center. Read more

Norwegian films at the National Gallery of Art. Read more

The new documentary "The Statue of Liberty – Mystery of the copper source" will be screened at the Norwegian Seamen's Church in New York City on May 27, at 7 p.m. Read more

Don't miss An Evening with Lars Laumann in Modern Mondays at Museum of Modern Art in New York, May 10th at 7pm. Modern Mondays is a showcase for innovation on screen. Engage with contemporary filmmakers and moving image artists, and rediscover landmark works that changed the way we experience film and media. Read more

2010 is Music Doc's fifth year as Swedens most prominent music documentary film festival. To celebrate our anniversary we are coming to New York to bring you top quality Nordic music documentaries. The event takes place at various locations in New York, April 15-18. Read more

Scandinavia House will host A Cooler Perspective: Exploring New Directions in Norwegian Cinema. This is the premier event of the upcoming SubZero° Short Film Fest. April 8 and 9 at Scandinavia House in New York. Read more

The two Norwegian co-produced movies “Bonded Parallels” and “The Frost” have been selected to be shown at the Worldfest film festival in Houston. Festival dates are April 9 - 18 2010. Read more

Norwegian feature and short films at the BAMfamily and BAMkids Film Festival in New York, Feb 27 & 28 in Brooklyn, NY. Read more

The Norwegian death metal documentary Until The Light Takes Us, directed by Aaron Aites and Audrey Ewell, will be screened at the Cinema Village in New York from December 4-10, 2009. Read more

As the legendary Liv Ullmann comes to BAM this November as the director of "A Streetcar Named Desire", BAMcinématek celebrates her film career in this series showcasing her most incredible performances. Series screened from 24 November. All films in Swedish with English subtitles. Read more

The 26th annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival (CICFF), taking place October 22- November 1, 2009, is the largest festival of films for children in North America and features over 200 animated and live action films from 40 countries, including 13 from Norway. Read more

The Norwegian WWII resistance epic "Max Manus" will be screened at the 17th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival in New York October 8-12, 2009. Read more

Seven Norwegian films screened during the upcoming Norwegian Film Week at Scandinavia House through October 24th. Read more

The documentary, A Sea Change, by Norwegian-American Sven Huseby put the spotlight on ocean acidification at the American Museum of Natural History on Sept 13th. Read more

Rune Denstad Langlo was awarded Best Newcomer, at the TriBeCa Film Festival in New York, for his feature debut North scripted by Erlend Loe and produced by Sigve Endresen and Brede Hovland for Motlys. Read more

Meet eight Norwegian actors and actresses who have contributed to making Norwegian film successful over the last few years. Read more

Usually, the old adage, “this is the first day of the rest of your life,” exudes comfort rather than despair. But in the Norwegian film “O’Horten,” aging train driver Odd Horten finds anything but comfort in contemplating his future. And he will have to face the rest of his days sooner rather than later, as he only has one last train to steer across the mountains of western Norway before retire... Read more

Norwegian film director Harald Zwart goes to Beijing in May this year to start making a new version of “Karate Kid.” Read more