Panorama Special
The King`s Choice
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Director: Erik Poppe
The Kings Choice is based on the true the story about the three dramatic days in April 1940, where the King of Norway is presented with an unimaginable ultimatum from the German armed forces: Surrender or die! Read more...
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Fri, Feb 10 20.00 CineStar 3
Thu, Feb 16 09.30 Cinestar 3 (Press screening & Web-Stream Presentation)
Thu, Feb 16 18.00 Zoo Palast 1 (Premiere)
Fri, Feb 17 09.00 CinemaxX 7
Sat, Feb 18 17.00 Cubix 9
Sun, Feb 19 18.30 Zoo Palast 1
MARKET SCREENINGS
Sun, Feb 12 17.20 CineStar 4
Tue, Feb 14 17.30 CinemaxX 17
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From the Balcony
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Director: Ole Giæver
A man is standing on a balcony. Just as he inspects the passers-by on the street, he begins to examine his stream of consciousness. Feeling experimental, he titillates his taste buds with a raw egg, locates his flat on a virtual aerial shot of Oslo, contemplates nature by taking in the view of a mountain range, or transports himself back in an old home video to his teenage self, dreaming of a new identity. Time and again, his thoughts return to his daily life. Read more..
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Sun, Feb 12 20.00 CinemaxX 7 (Premiere & press)
Mon, Feb 13 22.45 CineStar 3
Tues, Feb 14 20.15 Cubix 7 & 8
Wed, Feb 15 17.45 CineStar 3
Sat, Feb 18 20.00 CinemaxX 7
MARKET SCREENING
Thu, Feb 10 14.40 CineStar 5
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Odd is an Egg
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Director: Kristin Ulseth
Odd is terrified of his head, until one day he falls in love with Gunn who is both fearless and happy in life. Odd's life is turned upside down and he is freed from his worries in the most unexpected way. Read more..
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Tue, Feb 14 10.00 Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt (premiere)
Wed, Feb 15 15.00 CinemaxX 1
Fri, Feb 17 09.30 Filmtheater am Friedrichshain
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Oskar`s America
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Director: Torfinn Iversen
10 year old Oskar has a dream. He wants to ride the prairies with his mother. Right before summer vacation, Oskar’s mum tells him she is going to America, while he has to stay behind on the farm with his bad-tempered grandfather. Fortunately for Oskar, he gets acquainted with Levi and his short-sighted horse. Together they set up a nutty plan to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a rowboat with Levi's horse as a passenger, in order to find Oskar’s mum.Read more...
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Wed, Feb 15 09.30 Zoo Palast (premiere)
Thu, Feb 16 12.30 Filmtheater am Friedrichshain
Fri, Feb 17 13.00 Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt
MARKET SCREENING
Sun, Feb 12 10.40 CinemaxX 17
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NATIVe
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Sámi Moment
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Director: Ken Are Bongo
Surrounded only by the wintry tundra, two Sámi men meet and contemplate the immense horizon. The silence is scarcely broken by the soft breeze, shared cigarettes and a few laconic words. Read more...
OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Mon, Feb 13 09.30 Cinestar Imax
Wed, Feb 15 13.00 Cubix 8
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In the Forest of Huckybucky
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Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen
Claus Climbermouse, Morten Wood Mouse, Mister Hare and all their friends dwell in the Huckybucky forest - a nice place to live, but the tiny animals always have to watch out for some of the bigger ones. Read more..
Fri, Feb 10 09.00 Kino Arsenal 1
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All the Beauty
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Director: Aasne Vaa Greibrokk
Four decades, one love. Even after all these years Sarah and David, despite anguish and dispute, recognize that their relationship is still deeply grounded in humour, respect - and affection. Read more...
Sun, Feb 12 14.15 CinemaxX 17
Tue, Feb 14 12.30 CinemaxX 11
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Casper and Emma: Go Hiking
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Director: Arne Lindtner Næss
Casper & Emma are two adorable and mischievous 5-year-olds. During a special family hiking vacation spent all together in a wilderness activity park, they will learn about love and that all families are different. Read more...
Sun, Feb 12 16.00 CinemaxX 11
Mon, Feb 13 09.00 CinemaxX 15
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Cause of Death:Unknown(DOC)
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Director: Anniken Hoel
A sudden, unexpected death from prescription antipsychotics triggers a global investigation into the crimes of the pharma industry & the corruption of the government regulatory agencies that have failed, repeatedly, to protect us. Read more...
Thu, Feb 9 12.45 CinemaxX 19 *
*By invitation/no press
Sun, Feb 12 15.10 CinemaxX 19*
*By invitation/no press
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Drib
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Director:Kristoffer Borgli
Amir is a performance artist and stand-up comedian who creates real characters and stories online in media real time. When his staged fight videos go viral and hit international news, an advertising agency thinks it's real. Read more..
Thu, Feb 9 17.00 CineStar 6*
*By invitation/no press
Sun, Feb 12 12:50 CineStar 6*
*By invitation/no press
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Handle With Care
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Director: Arild Andresen
Kjetil, a Norwegian offshore worker is a recent widower, now left alone to take care of his adopted son, Daniel. Unable to deal with his single parent role, Kjetil decides to bring Daniel back to Colombia, where a taxi driver helps him look for the biological mother. Read more...
Sat, Feb 11 15.25 CineStar 2
Tue, Feb 14 13.25 CineStar 2
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Kings Bay
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Director:Stig Svendsen
The explosion in the Kings Bay coal mine on Svalbard in 1962 took 21 lives. The sitting government had to resign. What if the explosion wasn't an accident, but power play between Russia and the US control of the Arctic? Read more..
Thu, Feb 9 15.30 Parliament
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Mogadishu Soldier (DOC)
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Director: Torstein Grude
A row and unfiltered exploration of life in the Somalian war zone as seen by two Burundian soldiers. An unsentimental and truly unique view into the fight against the jihadist militants in Al-Shabaab.Read more..
Tue, Feb 14 15.15 CinemaxX 14
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Rosemari
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Director: Sara Johnsen
A touching and funny story about how sex, lies and biology created a beautiful flower, Rosemari. Read more..
Tue, Feb 14 11.20 CinemaxX 14
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Santa Swap - Merry Christmas Mr. Andersen
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Director:Terje Rangnes
A heartwarming Christmas adventure for the whole family based on Norway's most beloved Christmas Story.Read more...
Fri, Feb 10 14.45 CinemaxX 8
Sat, Feb 11 16.20 CineStar 4
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Trio - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine
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Director: Eva F. Dahr
For centuries, people have searched for the legendary St Olav's Shrine but to no avail. Now the friends in Trio are on its trail. The only problem is, ruthless treasure hunters are on their trail as well. Read more..
Mon, Feb 13 11.40 CinemaxX 5
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Norwegian projects at Berlinale Co-Production Market
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Official projects
The Ski Jumper Who Didn’t Want to Land
Dir: Hans Petter Moland, Prod: Chezville & Storyline Studios
Psychobitch
Dir: Martin Lund, Prod: Ape & Bjørn
Company Matching
Mer Film
CO-PRO SERIES - Drama Series Days
State of Happiness
Dir: Petter Næss, Prod: Maipo
Books at Berlinale
The History of Bees (Maja Lunde)
Norse Code Agency
Kristin Emblem - Einar film
Berlinale Talent
Thea Hvistendahl
Children of Satan
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The King`s Choice
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Director: Erik Poppe
The Kings Choice is based on the true the story about the three dramatic days in April 1940, where the King of Norway is presented with an unimaginable ultimatum from the German armed forces: Surrender or die! Read more...
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Fri, Feb 10 20.00 CineStar 3
Thu, Feb 16 09.30 Cinestar 3 (Press screening & Web-Stream Presentation)
Thu, Feb 16 18.00 Zoo Palast 1 (Premiere)
Fri, Feb 17 09.00 CinemaxX 7
Sat, Feb 18 17.00 Cubix 9
Sun, Feb 19 18.30 Zoo Palast 1
MARKET SCREENINGS
Sun, Feb 12 17.20 CineStar 4
Tue, Feb 14 17.30 CinemaxX 17
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From the Balcony
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Director: Ole Giæver
A man is standing on a balcony. Just as he inspects the passers-by on the street, he begins to examine his stream of consciousness. Feeling experimental, he titillates his taste buds with a raw egg, locates his flat on a virtual aerial shot of Oslo, contemplates nature by taking in the view of a mountain range, or transports himself back in an old home video to his teenage self, dreaming of a new identity. Time and again, his thoughts return to his daily life. Read more..
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Sun, Feb 12 20.00 CinemaxX 7 (Premiere & press)
Mon, Feb 13 22.45 CineStar 3
Tues, Feb 14 20.15 Cubix 7 & 8
Wed, Feb 15 17.45 CineStar 3
Sat, Feb 18 20.00 CinemaxX 7
MARKET SCREENING
Thu, Feb 10 14.40 CineStar 5
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Odd is an Egg
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Director: Kristin Ulseth
Odd is terrified of his head, until one day he falls in love with Gunn who is both fearless and happy in life. Odd's life is turned upside down and he is freed from his worries in the most unexpected way. Read more..
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Tue, Feb 14 10.00 Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt (premiere)
Wed, Feb 15 15.00 CinemaxX 1
Fri, Feb 17 09.30 Filmtheater am Friedrichshain
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Oskar`s America
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Director: Torfinn Iversen
10 year old Oskar has a dream. He wants to ride the prairies with his mother. Right before summer vacation, Oskar’s mum tells him she is going to America, while he has to stay behind on the farm with his bad-tempered grandfather. Fortunately for Oskar, he gets acquainted with Levi and his short-sighted horse. Together they set up a nutty plan to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a rowboat with Levi's horse as a passenger, in order to find Oskar’s mum.Read more...
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OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Wed, Feb 15 09.30 Zoo Palast (premiere)
Thu, Feb 16 12.30 Filmtheater am Friedrichshain
Fri, Feb 17 13.00 Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt
MARKET SCREENING
Sun, Feb 12 10.40 CinemaxX 17
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NATIVe
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Sámi Moment
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Director: Ken Are Bongo
Surrounded only by the wintry tundra, two Sámi men meet and contemplate the immense horizon. The silence is scarcely broken by the soft breeze, shared cigarettes and a few laconic words. Read more...
OFFICIAL SCREENINGS
Mon, Feb 13 09.30 Cinestar Imax
Wed, Feb 15 13.00 Cubix 8
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In the Forest of Huckybucky
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Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen
Claus Climbermouse, Morten Wood Mouse, Mister Hare and all their friends dwell in the Huckybucky forest - a nice place to live, but the tiny animals always have to watch out for some of the bigger ones. Read more..
Fri, Feb 10 09.00 Kino Arsenal 1
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All the Beauty
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Director: Aasne Vaa Greibrokk
Four decades, one love. Even after all these years Sarah and David, despite anguish and dispute, recognize that their relationship is still deeply grounded in humour, respect - and affection. Read more...
Sun, Feb 12 14.15 CinemaxX 17
Tue, Feb 14 12.30 CinemaxX 11
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Casper and Emma: Go Hiking
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Director: Arne Lindtner Næss
Casper & Emma are two adorable and mischievous 5-year-olds. During a special family hiking vacation spent all together in a wilderness activity park, they will learn about love and that all families are different. Read more...
Sun, Feb 12 16.00 CinemaxX 11
Mon, Feb 13 09.00 CinemaxX 15
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Cause of Death:Unknown(DOC)
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Director: Anniken Hoel
A sudden, unexpected death from prescription antipsychotics triggers a global investigation into the crimes of the pharma industry & the corruption of the government regulatory agencies that have failed, repeatedly, to protect us. Read more...
Thu, Feb 9 12.45 CinemaxX 19 *
*By invitation/no press
Sun, Feb 12 15.10 CinemaxX 19*
*By invitation/no press
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Drib
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Director:Kristoffer Borgli
Amir is a performance artist and stand-up comedian who creates real characters and stories online in media real time. When his staged fight videos go viral and hit international news, an advertising agency thinks it's real. Read more..
Thu, Feb 9 17.00 CineStar 6*
*By invitation/no press
Sun, Feb 12 12:50 CineStar 6*
*By invitation/no press
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Handle With Care
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Director: Arild Andresen
Kjetil, a Norwegian offshore worker is a recent widower, now left alone to take care of his adopted son, Daniel. Unable to deal with his single parent role, Kjetil decides to bring Daniel back to Colombia, where a taxi driver helps him look for the biological mother. Read more...
Sat, Feb 11 15.25 CineStar 2
Tue, Feb 14 13.25 CineStar 2
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Kings Bay
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Director:Stig Svendsen
The explosion in the Kings Bay coal mine on Svalbard in 1962 took 21 lives. The sitting government had to resign. What if the explosion wasn't an accident, but power play between Russia and the US control of the Arctic? Read more..
Thu, Feb 9 15.30 Parliament
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Mogadishu Soldier (DOC)
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Director: Torstein Grude
A row and unfiltered exploration of life in the Somalian war zone as seen by two Burundian soldiers. An unsentimental and truly unique view into the fight against the jihadist militants in Al-Shabaab.Read more..
Tue, Feb 14 15.15 CinemaxX 14
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Rosemari
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Director: Sara Johnsen
A touching and funny story about how sex, lies and biology created a beautiful flower, Rosemari. Read more..
Tue, Feb 14 11.20 CinemaxX 14
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Santa Swap - Merry Christmas Mr. Andersen
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Director:Terje Rangnes
A heartwarming Christmas adventure for the whole family based on Norway's most beloved Christmas Story.Read more...
Fri, Feb 10 14.45 CinemaxX 8
Sat, Feb 11 16.20 CineStar 4
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Trio - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine
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Director: Eva F. Dahr
For centuries, people have searched for the legendary St Olav's Shrine but to no avail. Now the friends in Trio are on its trail. The only problem is, ruthless treasure hunters are on their trail as well. Read more..
Mon, Feb 13 11.40 CinemaxX 5
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Norwegian projects at Berlinale Co-Production Market
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Official projects
The Ski Jumper Who Didn’t Want to Land
Dir: Hans Petter Moland, Prod: Chezville & Storyline Studios
Psychobitch
Dir: Martin Lund, Prod: Ape & Bjørn
Company Matching
Mer Film
CO-PRO SERIES - Drama Series Days
State of Happiness
Dir: Petter Næss, Prod: Maipo
Books at Berlinale
The History of Bees (Maja Lunde)
Norse Code Agency
Kristin Emblem - Einar film
Berlinale Talent
Thea Hvistendahl
Children of Satan
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