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Anneke Von Der Lippe
Anneke von der Lippe (born 22 July 1964) is a Norwegian actress. She made history as the first Norwegian actress – and Nordic - to win an International Emmy Award. Biography Von der Lippe graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1988, and has since acted both at Det Norske Teatret (the Norwegian Theater) and at Nationaltheatret (the National Theatre), in roles such as "Nora" in Henrik Ibsen's ''A Doll's House'', "Masja" in Anton Chekhov's '' Three Sisters'', and "Gwendolen Fairfax" in Oscar Wilde's ''The Importance of Being Earnest''. She has won the Amanda – the main Norwegian film award – for best actress twice: for '' Krigerens hjerte'' in 1992, and for ''Over stork og stein'' and ''Pan'' in 1995. She was named one of European films' "Shooting Stars" by European Film Promotion in 1998. In 2005, she was nominated as the first ever Norwegian actor for an International Emmy Award, for her role in the TV-drama ''Ved kongens bord''. In 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of in 2019, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of in 2021. During the Viking Age the area was part of Viken. Oslo was founded as a city at the end of the Viking Age in 1040 under the name Ánslo, and established as a ''kaupstad'' or trading place in 1048 by Harald Hardrada. The city was elevated to a bishopric in 1070 and a capital under Haakon V of Norway around 1300. Personal unions with Denmark from 1397 to 1523 and again from 1536 to 1814 reduced its influence. After being destroyed by a fire in 1624, during the reign of King Christian IV, a new city was built closer to Akershus Fortress and named Christiania in honour of the king. It became a municipality ('' formannskapsdistrikt'') on 1 January 1838. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dagbladet
''Dagbladet'' (lit.: ''The Daily Magazine'') is one of Norway's largest newspapers and is published in the tabloid format. It has 1,400,000 daily readers on mobile, web and paper. Traditionally ''Dagbladet'' is considered the main liberal newspaper of Norway, with a generally liberal progressive editorial outlook, to some extent associated with the movement of cultural radicalism in Scandinavian history. The paper edition had a circulation of 46,250 copies in 2016, down from a peak of 228,834 in 1994. The editor-in-chief is Alexandra Beverfjord, the political editor is Geir Ramnefjell, the news editor is Frode Hansen and the culture editor is Sigrid Hvidsten. ''Dagbladet'' is published six days a week and includes the additional feature magazine ''Magasinet'' every Saturday. Part of the daily tabloid is available at ''Dagbladet.no'', and more articles can be accessed through a paywall. The daily readership of ''Dagbladet''s online tabloid was 1.24 million in 2016. History ''D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationaltheateret
The National Theatre in Oslo ( no, Nationaltheatret) is one of Norway's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts. History The theatre had its first performance on 1 September 1899 but can trace its origins to Christiania Theatre, which was founded in 1829. There were three official opening performances, on subsequent days in September: first, selected pieces by Ludvig Holberg, then '' An Enemy of the People'' by Henrik Ibsen, and on the third day ''Sigurd Jorsalfar'' by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. National Theatre was founded as a private institution and weathered several financial crises until 1929, when the Norwegian government started providing modest support. A number of famous Norwegians have served as artistic directors for the theatre, but Vilhelm Krag who took over in 1911, is credited as having brought the theatre into its "golden age". The theatre is often considered the home for Ibsen's plays, and most of his works have been performed here. No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troll (2022 Film)
''Troll'' is a 2022 Norwegian Epic film, epic monster movie, monster film directed by Roar Uthaug. Starring Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim Falck, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Pål Richard Lunderby, and Eric Vorenholt, it follows a ragtag group of people who must come together to stop an ancient troll that was awakened in a Norwegian mountain and prevent it from wreaking havoc. Director Uthaug met with Motion Blur executives when his film ''Tomb Raider (film), Tomb Raider'' was near completion to discuss creating a film. He decided to utilize a Norwegian folklore-inspired idea that he had been pondering for over 20 years.The concept art of the titular monster attacking Oslo was released in March 2021. Principal photography began in August 2021 and Wrap (filmmaking), wrapped in November, with location shooting taking place in Askim, Dovre, Indre Østfold, Lom, Norway, Lom, Øyer, Rena, Norway, Rena, and Ulsteinvik. ''Troll'' was released by Netflix on 1 December 2022. It rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Oslo (TV Series)
''The Girl from Oslo'' is a 2021 Israeli-Norwegian thriller series starring Anneke von der Lippe, Amos Tamam, and Raida Adon. It is co-directed by Uri Barbash and Stian Kristiansen The series is called ''Bortført'' in Norway. Synopsis While on vacation in the Sinai desert, Pia, a Norwegian girl, and her two Israeli friends are kidnapped by ISIS terrorists, who threaten them with death unless the Israeli government agrees to release twelve ISIS detainees and the Norwegian government agrees to release another ISIS detainee from prison in Norway. Pia's mother, a Norwegian diplomat, travels to the Middle East, relying on old friends — and a long-kept secret — to help free her daughter. Release The girl from Oslo was released on Netflix on 8 April 2021. Cast * Anneke von der Lippe as Alex, Pia's mother * Amos Tamam as Arik, a member of the Israeli government with a personal history with Alex * Raida Adon as Layla, another old friend of Alex with connections to the Hamas * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kieler Street
''Kieler Street'' (Norwegian: ''Kielergata'') is a Norwegian ten-part television crime series, which premiered on October 18, 2018 on TV 2 and TV 2 Sumo. It was created by Stig Frode Henriksen, Jesper Sundnes and Patrik Syversen. It was directed by Syversen and Cecilie A. Mosli. The main protagonist, Jonas Schulman ( Thorbjorn Harr) is a former criminal who had started a new life and new identity in the fictional small town of Slusvik. Andrea Bræin Hovig portrays his wife, Elin and Ylva Fuglerud acts as his stepdaughter, Sofie. When a friend confronts Jonas about his secret past, he suspects blackmail, kills the friend and struggles to maintain his "normal life" façade. The series was mainly filmed in Fetsund, Ørje and Aurskog. The series was nominated for four awards ahead of Gullruten 2019: best drama series, best actor (Harr), best clip, TV drama (Erlend Mjømen Knudsen) and best sound design (Megaphon: Erling Rein and Petter Clausen). In Australia it was broadcast via ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homesick (2015 Film)
''Homesick'' ( no, De nærmeste) is a 2015 Norwegian drama film directed by Anne Sewitsky. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. It was one of three films shortlisted by Norway to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but it lost out to '' The Wave''. Plot Charlotte (Ine Marie Wilmann) and Henrik (Simon J. Berger) are two half-siblings who grew up apart and end up falling in love after meeting for the first time in adulthood. Cast * Ine Marie Wilmann as Charlotte * Simon J. Berger as Henrik * Anneke von der Lippe as Anna * Silje Storstein as Marte * Oddgeir Thune as Dag * Kari Onstad Winge as Kirsten * Terje Strømdahl as Bjørn * Ida Marianne Vassbotn Klasson as Elin * Oscar Ducasse as Oscar * Arturo Tovar as Marco * Anna Dworak as Psykolog * Hans Rønningen as Erik * Even Nyhoff as Annas Nye Kjaereste See also *Genetic sex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øyevitne
Eyewitness (''Øyevitne'') is a Norwegian crime drama from 2014, produced by Norway's NRK. It was written and directed by Jarl Emsell Larsen. The series follows the investigation into a multiple homicide witnessed by two teenage boys. The series was remade for USA Network in 2016 as '' Eyewitness'', for HBO Europe as ''Valea Mută,'' and for TF1 in 2018 as ''Les Innocents.'' Plot Philip and Henning, both 15 years old, live in the small village of Mysen, close to the border between Norway and Sweden. They are classmates and neighbors, but also secretly in love. While secretly meeting at a gravel pit in the nearby forest, they witness the shooting of four members of a criminal gang. The boys are also threatened by the killer, but they manage to overpower him and escape with the murder weapon. To avoid revealing their relationship, they decide to remain silent about being at the scene of the crime. Helen Sikkeland, the local police chief, is in charge of the investigation into the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulvenatten
''Ulvenatten'' (Night of the Wolf) is a Norwegian action and drama film from 2008 directed by Kjell Sundvall. It is based on Tom Egeland's 2005 novel of the same name. The film premiered in Norway on February 29, 2008. The film was seen by 61,672 viewers at Norwegian cinemas. Plot The film is portrays a live debate program on television, when terrorists from Chechnya take host Kristin Bye and the debaters hostage. Cast *Anneke von der Lippe as Kristin Bye, the program host *Dejan Čukić as Ramzan, a terrorist *Christian Skolmen as Thomas Fjell, the hostage negotiator *Ingar Helge Gimle as Aksel Schjeldrup, the operational manager *Jørgen Langhelle as Bjørn Lehman, a police anti-terror unit leader * Stig Henrik Hoff as Vidar Bø, a Delta police member * Sigrid Huun as Silje Gran * Ramadan Huseini as Ulven (the Wolf), a terrorist * Lars Arentz-Hansen as Leder, a Delta quartermaster *Ramil Aliyev as a Chechen student References External links * ''Ulvenatten''at the Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara (1997 Film)
''Barbara'' is a 1997 Danish drama film directed by Nils Malmros and stars Anneke von der Lippe and Lars Simonsen. Adapted from the classic Faroese novel by writer Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, the film is about a minister in the 18th century who is captivated by the overt sexuality of a promiscuous woman and marries her. Set in the Faroe Islands, the film was Malmros' first diversion from his usual subject of adolescents in Århus, and his own experiences. Malmros describes ''Barbara'' as "a melodrama -a depiction of grandiose feelings set against a magnificent natural background, told with a wonderfully ironic undertone." Plot The aptly named ship Fortuna arrives in Tórshavn, bringing Poul (Lars Simonsen), the new pastor for the parish of Vágar, and the populace has gathered for the event. Among them is Barbara (Anneke von der Lippe), the widow of two former pastors for whose untimely deaths she is blamed by many. Pastor Poul is warned about her but falls for her charms, despi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only Clouds Move The Stars
''Only Clouds Move the Stars'' ( no, Bare skyer beveger stjernene) is a 1998 Norwegian drama film written and directed by Torun Lian. Based on her novel of the same name, the film was Lian's directorial debut. The film was a critical and commercial success. It won the Amanda Award in 1999 in the category ''Best film'', and has received more awards internationally than any other Norwegian film. It was the Norwegian submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Synopsis The film introduces 11-year-old Maria in her little brother Pilten's funeral. Following her son's death, Maria's mother becomes engulfed in her own sorrow, and distances herself from Maria. While spending the summer holiday with her grandparents in Bergen, Maria meets Jakob, a boy around her age. The two become friends, and spend time together exploring the city, and having discussions about life and death. Through her friendship with Jakob, Maria comes to terms with her mother and their loss. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pan (1995 Film)
''Pan'' (also released under the title ''Two Green Feathers'') is a 1995 Danish/Norwegian/German film directed by the Danish director Henning Carlsen. It is based on Knut Hamsun's 1894 novel of the same name, and also incorporates the short story "Paper on Glahn's Death", which Hamsun had written and published earlier, but which was later appended to editions of the novel.Mette Hjort & Ib Bondebjerg, ''The Danish Directors: Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema'' (Intellect Books, 2003), , pp. 54-57Excerpts availableat Google Books. It is the fourth and most recent film adaptation of the novel—the novel was previously adapted into motion pictures in 1922, 1937, and 1962. Production In 1966 Carlsen had directed an acclaimed version of Hamsun's ''Hunger''. Thirty years later he returned to Hamsun to make ''Pan'', a book he called "one big poem".Jean Nathan"Film; A Writer Who Means Norway to Movie Makers" ''The New York Times'', November 5, 1995. The film was produced pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
