Norway

Complications

By Alan Ng | January 2024

SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Intriguing stories, like Ivar Aase’s short film, Complications, are the ones that pry off the masks we…

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SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Intriguing stories, like Ivar Aase's short film, Complications, are the ones that pry off the masks we wear in public...

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SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Writer-director Trygve Luktvasslimo's The Bitcoin Car is a Norwegian fable about green energy and blockchains that...

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Kurdish writer-director Hisham Zaman's A Happy Day is a darkly comedic and often poignant tale of teen refugees waiting to move on with their lives....

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BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! There is a scene at the start of this film which has real skill. Our heroine undergoes hypnosis. We focus on a...

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Here's a first: writer-director Eivind Landsvik's short film, Tits, is a coming-of-age story centered on the theme of tits. Oscar (Snorre Kind Monsson)...

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After being gunned down at his engagement party by the Deadly Sapmi Assassination Squad, Jompa (Stig Frode Henrikson) is brutally shot in the head. He is...

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I love a short film that puts a little zig in its zag. Eirik Tveiten's Norwegian short film, Night Ride, is the story of Ebba (Sigrid Kandal Husjord), who...

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TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! I find it profound that there was a literal world war that my grandparents fought in, and it shaped so...

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When the term "disaster movie" is bandied about, the country of Norway is perhaps not the first to come to mind. Yet the country has been producing a...

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NEW TO THEATERS! An American film crew gets in over their heads in Darren Mann's sci-fi, chiller-thriller, Arctic Void. Ray (Michael Weaver) and Alan (Tim...

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