Friday

Friday 2021

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Ellen, a young girl is on a bridge, on a random Friday night. Her motives, some what unclear. Here she meets Alex, a young and confident boy. A conversation occurs. And this conversation can save a life.

2021

Stakkfedding og farging

Stakkfedding og farging 1970

1

Shot in the valley district of Setesdal, this film shows how the fabric used for the black skirt of the local "bunad" (a Norwegian folk costume) used to be hand pleated. Other entries in this series of five, relate how the wool is sheared and cleaned, woven, and sewn into clothing.

1970

Tiny Tales

Tiny Tales 2020

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Three tiny tales about what it's like to be in kindergarten and navigating a world full of complex rules about what's right and what's wrong.

2020

Hva betyr det?

Hva betyr det? 2018

1

A humorous film about five immigrants trying to learn Norwegian.

2018

Brutte Kretser/Broken Circuits

Brutte Kretser/Broken Circuits 2007

1

A short love story about a robot couple, Matilde and Roger, from Norway, who accidentally meet in te cite of love, Paris.

2007

Dear Marietha

Dear Marietha 2018

1

After eight days in coma, a 15-year-old girl is given a second chance in life.

2018

Gundelach - My Frail Body

Gundelach - My Frail Body 2020

1

This short film is by the Norwegian filmmaker Eivind Landsvik and was worked on over the course of nearly a year. He combines documentation of the changes that the artist was going through in his personal life as he became a father and weaves in other narratives that explore the sound of Gundelach’s 2nd full length LP.

2020

Greco-Roman

Greco-Roman 2014

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This short film tells the story of Casper, the school bully, whose dream is to become a wrestler, just like his father. But when he discovers his father's secret, his notions of masculinity is thrown into violent disarray.

2014

Alex (Alexa)

Alex (Alexa) 2015

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About a young man, and his struggle towards revealing his sexual identity to his friends.

2015

The Half Wall

The Half Wall 2018

1

A lesbian couple’s lunch break does not go as planned when they engage in a discussion about how they can renovate their cabin bathroom. They suddenly find themselves in a heated argument which leads to a series of misunderstandings

2018

Longyearbyen, a bipolar city

Longyearbyen, a bipolar city 2016

1

In the Arctic, the Norwegian city of Longyearbyen, located in the Svalbard archipelago, has been extracting coal for one hundred years as an energetic and economic source, which stirs many environmental paradoxes. In 2015, the mayor election year, the coal prices fall and the issue of sustainable development starts to emerge in the minds. According to some scientists, politicians and city locals, Longyearbyen is now facing a race against the clock.

2016

Be - Dirty, Sinful Me

Be - Dirty, Sinful Me 2001

2.00

Bjørn-Erik was a 19 year old devoted Christian. When he determined that he was gay who decided to kill himself rather than living a "dirty and sinful" life. Through excerpts from his diary we learn that he didn't seek any guidance and he got none. His friends and family are interviewed as well as a gay Lutheran couple and some Christian fundamentalists.

2001

Wild Beasts

Wild Beasts 2017

7.80

In the middle of the winter in Northern-Norway and surrounded by a wild group of kids, a young boy’s impulses are affected by his attraction to his best friend.

2017

In Trondheim Lived

In Trondheim Lived 1970

1

A short film about the stumbling stones (Stolpersteine/Snublesteiner) in Trondheim.

1970

From Sabina, Italy

From Sabina, Italy 1909

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One of the earlier silent films screened for Norwegian audiences, set in the region of Sabina, Italy.

1909