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Feb 10, 2019
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Highlights from Norway in Focus February 9, Berlin 2019

 

 

 

 

Norway, Country in Focus – programme for Friday Feb 9th

During the European Film Market (EFM) from Friday February 8th until Wednesday February 13th at the International Film Festival in Berlin 2019, Norway House will host seminars, presentations, networking events, debates, press conferences etc.



During the whole week, you will be able to meet Norwegian filmmakers, producers, distributors, investors, and creative talents and discuss future collaborations as well as the chance to take a closer look at Norwegian productions.



Here are some highlights from today`s programme.

 

 

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

 

09

 

Spotlight on 10 Norwegian producers

13.00-14:30: Norway House

10 rising Norwegian producers will be presented within the framework of the Norwegian Producers’ Spotlight during the Kick­Off Happy Hour of the EFM Producers Hub. Read more...

 

 

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

 

09

 

Artificial Intelligence -

The Unknown Revolution

13:00-14:30 - Norway House

This event will bring together experts on Artificial Intelligence as well as Tonje Hessen Schei, director of the documentary iHUMAN. Read more...

 

 

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

 

09

 

Stories from Norway - 

New and Upcoming Filmmakers

16:00-18:00 - Norway House

Norway has some fantastic up and coming filmmakers working within different formats and expressions. Join us for the presentation of seven outstanding new projects in development, all of them with cross border potential and well suited for international co-operation. Read more...

 

 

 

Time

Programme Feb, 09

10:00-18:00

Meet the Norwegians in NORWAY HOUSE

10:00-13:00

Gender, Genre & Big Budget. Get ahead in the commercial film industry. BY INVITATION

11:00-12:00

Film production and Creative Industries: the optimal business approach

13:00-14:30

Spotlight on 10 Norwegian producers. House of Representatives

13:00-14:30

Discussion: Artificial Intelligence - The Unknown Revolution

15:45-16:45

Country Presentation – funding opportunities in Norway. House of Representatives

16:00-18:00

Stories from Norway: Pitches from talented filmmakers in UP

18.00-19.00

Happy Hour hosted by Norwegian Film Institute. BY INVITATION

 
 

NEWS

 

 

 

The Norwegian Film Institute chips in €5.06 million for seven new films

The Norwegian Film Institute will support the production of five features and two documentaries by a total of €5.06 million (NOK 49 million), including two titles from the market scheme: films with an audience potential over 200,000.

 

 

 

Read more

 
 

 

 

 

The house in now open! 

Minister of Culture in Norway, Trine Skei Grande, made the official opening of Norway House in Berlin today - where Norway is Country in Focus.

 

 

 

Read more

 
 

 

 

Announcing action plan for inclusion and diversity in Norwegian films and film culture.

The Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) is implementing an action plan for inclusion and representativity in Norwegian films and film culture. The action plan is aiming to improve the quality, increase relevance, and strengthen the sustainability of Norwegian films in the future.

 

 

 

Read more about the diversity action plan

 
 

 

 

Come see us at Norway House

Norway is the first country to build its own house during EFM

Norway House is the place where you can meet Norwegian filmmakers, representatives from film commisions, film regions, film funds, the Norwegian Film Insitute and the Norwegian Film & TV Producers’ Association in addition to Norwegian suppliers of services and equipment for international film productions.



Norway House is located in Niederkircherstrasse, right next to the Mirror Tent and across the road from the European Film Market in Gropius Bau. 



We welcome you to Norway House.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Programme Berlin 2019

Download the programme for Norway Country in Focus, where you can read about all the events taking place and the projects being presented.

 

 

 

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