Kanopy (Firm)
Language
Norwegian
Description
It started off as a web-series, charting the experiences of three young fashion bloggers, who spent a month living the life of Cambodian garment workers in Phnom Penh. But following headlines and articles all over the world, more than a million hits and lots of inquires, the webseries has been re-versioned into an hour long documentary. Frida, Anniken and Ludwig live, breath and dream fashion. They spend hundreds of euros every month on clothes and...
2) Jackpot
Language
Norwegian
Description
Based on a story by Norway's leading crime novelist Jo Nesbo, Jackpot is a Coen Brothers-inspired take on homicidal greed and betrayal, Scandinavian-style. When Christmas tree factory supervisor Oscar Svendsen wakes up terrified and bloody in a strip joint, with a shotgun in his hand and eight corpses surrounding him, he's clearly going to have a lot of explaining to do. Under the intense interrogation of hard-boiled detective Solor, Oscar begins...
3) Twin
Language
Norwegian
Description
After the accidental death of his upstanding twin, a ne'er-do-well surfer bum assumes his brother's identity.
4) Twin: S1
Language
Norwegian
Description
After the accidental death of his upstanding twin, a ne'er-do-well surfer bum assumes his brother's identity.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Max Manus: Man of War follows Manus from the outbreak of World War II until the summer of 1945. After fighting against the Russians during the Winter War in Finland, Manus returns to a German-occupied Norway. He joins the resistance movement and becomes one of the most important members of the so-called Oslo Gang, soon confirming his reputation for audacity by making two daring escapes from German captivity. He eventually reunites with his best friend...
Language
Norwegian
Description
Santa Claus whole existence is dependent on a little boy’s faith. Christmas is supposed to be a magical time, but instead it’s dire times for Santa Claus. His whole existence is fading, because the children have stopped believing in him. There is one little boy called Vetle, that still believes, but for how long? This is obviously bad news for Santa Claus, who has begun to realize his fading position. He has been forced to lay off all his staff...
7) Kids Cup
Language
Norwegian
Description
A feel-good family film about the world's largest sports tournament for kids, Norway Cup, in Oslo Norway. We dive into five teenages from different parts of the world, competing to win the gold medal. Afnan from Palestine, Khalidi from Tanzania/USA, Yu from China, Fred from Brazil and Anna from Norway all share the same dream, but they meet unexpected obstacles; unfair referees, homesickness, missing the penalty shot. Thankfully there are girls to...
8) Hope
Language
Norwegian
Description
Norway’s Official Submission for Best International Feature 93rd Academy Awards® Shortlisted ANJA lives with TOMAS in a large family of biological children and stepchildren. For a number of years the two adults have grown independent of each other, with creative jobs in parallel worlds. When Anja gets a terminal cancer diagnosis, their modern life breaks down and exposes neglected love. Alone with her grief and her fears, Anja realizes that...
10) Dog Eat Dog
Language
Norwegian
Description
Silje wants to leave her boyfriend, but when she finds him in a half-hearted attempt to hang himself she has to reconsider, in fear of acting reckless.
11) Pioneer
Language
Norwegian
Description
Set at the beginning of the Norwegian oil boom, authorities aim to bring the 500 meter deep oil ashore. Petter and his brother Knut, have the courage to take on mission, but a tragic accident occurs. Petter realizes that his life is at stake. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**.
13) Heavy Trip
Language
Norwegian
Description
In this offbeat comedy from Finland, Turo is stuck in a small village where the best thing in his life is being the lead vocalist for the amateur metal band Impaled Rektum. The only problem? He and his bandmates have practiced for 12 years without playing a single gig. The guys get a surprise visitor from Norway—the promoter for a huge heavy metal music festival—and decide it’s now or never. They steal a van, a corpse, and even a new drummer...
15) Blind
Language
Norwegian
Description
This award-winning Scandinavian drama focuses on Ingrid, a woman contending with the loss of vision. In trying to navigate a world without sight, she spends her days attempting to reconstruct the visual world as she once knew it. As she struggles with her new found predicament, she begins writing salacious fictional stories that slowly morph into fantasies of what her husband does when she’s not around. When real-life events seamlessly give way...
16) Happy Happy
Language
Norwegian
Description
Kaja is living with a man who refuses to have sex with her. “The perfect couple” moves in next door and open a new world to Kaja with consequences for everyone involved. It becomes evident that nothing will ever be like before.
17) The Crossing
Language
Norwegian
Description
Tells the story of the adventurous 10-year-old Gerda and her brother Otto, whose parents are in the Norwegian resistance movement during the Second World War. One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda and Otto's parents are arrested, leaving the siblings on their own. Following the arrest, they discover two Jewish children, Sarah and Daniel, hidden in a secret cupboard in their basement at home. It is now up to Gerda and Otto to finish what their...
Language
Norwegian
Description
Jakob has gone through something big. Something that changed everything. Well, actually, it was a lot of different things, and he can’t really tell them apart that well. It’s as is if everything happened at once. Some fragments stand out; a car, a gust of wind, sunshine reflecting off that building. Feet on the asphalt. And Mads, his intrusive, abusive friend, with some kind of grand plan to fix everything. And someone so perfect, you’ll always...
19) Possession
Language
Norwegian
Description
A priest has been tasked with deciding the location of a new church for the local mining company, which reveals itself to be on top of an old Sami burial ground. After removing the remains, the dead come alive and haunt the settlers.
20) What Is A Woman
Language
Norwegian
Description
A discussion occurs in a women's locker room when someone asks a transgender woman to leave.