-Amanda Awards Norway Winners (1985-2023)

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1. War Sailor (2022)

TV-MA | 150 min | Drama, War

The sailor Alfred is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean when World War II breaks out. Suddenly the sailors are in the front of the war, without any weapons.

Director: Gunnar Vikene | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Pål Sverre Hagen, Ine Marie Wilmann, Henrikke Lund Olsen

Votes: 3,956

2023 Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller) 2023 Best Cinematography (Årets foto) 2023 Best Costumes (Beste kostyme) 2023 Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

2. Sister, What Grows Where Land Is Sick? (2022)

80 min | Drama

In a small town in northern Norway, Eira tries to follow in the shadow of her brilliant and rebellious older sister Vera. Lately however, something is happening to Vera. In a bid to understand, Eira starts reading her diary.

Director: Franciska Eliassen | Stars: Keira LaHart, Ruby Dagnall, Idun Benjaminsen, Farhad Farrokhi

Votes: 188

2023 Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller)

3. Let the River Flow (2023)

118 min | Drama

Ester hides her identity to avoid being exposed to racism. When Ester suddenly finds herself in the middle of demonstrations against a big dam development in Alta, a personal journey out of the shame she has carried so long begins.

Director: Ole Giæver | Stars: Ivar Beddari, Bernt Bjørn, Maria Bock, Gard Emil

Votes: 645

2023 Best Direction (Årets regi) 2023 Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm)

4. Close (I) (2022)

PG-13 | 104 min | Drama

81 Metascore

The intense friendship between two thirteen-year old boys Leo and Remi suddenly gets disrupted. Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi's mother. "Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility.

Director: Lukas Dhont | Stars: Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne, Léa Drucker

Votes: 34,815

2023 Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske kinofilm)

5. Sick of Myself (2022)

97 min | Drama

71 Metascore

Increasingly overshadowed by her boyfriend's recent rise to fame as a contemporary artist creating sculptures from stolen furniture, Signe hatches a vicious plan to reclaim her rightfully deserved attention within the milieu of Oslo's cultural elite.

Director: Kristoffer Borgli | Stars: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Eirik Sæther, Fanny Vaager, Sarah Francesca Brænne

Votes: 15,535

2023 Best Make-Up (Beste maske/sminke) 2023 Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript)

6. Possession (2022)

104 min | Horror

A priest has been tasked with deciding the location of a new church for the local mining company, which reveals itself to be on top of an old Sami burial ground. After removing the remains, the dead come alive and haunt the settlers.

Director: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken | Stars: Jan Sælid, Eva Nergård, Tarjei Sandvik Moe, Anna Filippa Hjarne

Votes: 639

2023 Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

7. Sister, What Grows Where Land Is Sick? (2022)

80 min | Drama

In a small town in northern Norway, Eira tries to follow in the shadow of her brilliant and rebellious older sister Vera. Lately however, something is happening to Vera. In a bid to understand, Eira starts reading her diary.

Director: Franciska Eliassen | Stars: Keira LaHart, Ruby Dagnall, Idun Benjaminsen, Farhad Farrokhi

Votes: 188

2023 Best Score (Årets musikk)

8. Narvik: Hitler's First Defeat (2022)

TV-14 | 108 min | Drama, History, War

April 1940. The eyes of the world are on Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, source of the iron ore needed for Hitler's war machinery. Through two months of fierce winter warfare, Hitler is dealt his first defeat.

Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Kristine Hartgen, Carl Martin Eggesbø, Christoph Gelfert Mathiesen, Henrik Mestad

Votes: 17,410

2023 Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign) 2023 Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter) 2023 Public Choice Award (Folkets Amanda)

9. The Middle Man (2021)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communicate more of the bad news.

Director: Bent Hamer | Stars: Pål Sverre Hagen, Nicolas Bro, Trond Fausa, Paul Gross

Votes: 909

2022 Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller)

10. The Worst Person in the World (2021)

R | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

91 Metascore

The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.

Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Hans Olav Brenner

Votes: 97,551

2022 Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller) 2022 Best Direction (Årets regi) 2022 Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) 2022 Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript) 2022 Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle) 2022 Public Choice Award (Folkets Amanda)

11. Three Wishes for Cinderella (2021)

87 min | Family, Fantasy

A Cinderella story: in snow-heavy forests the heroine battles against her evil stepmother for her dream of meeting the handsome prince. This is a breathtaking ride featuring brilliant archery and a gorgeous palace ball.

Director: Cecilie A. Mosli | Stars: Astrid S, Bjørn Sundquist, Anne Marit Jacobsen, Toivo Ty Terjesen

Votes: 2,449

2022 Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm) 2022 Best Costumes (Beste kostyme)

12. The Innocents (2021)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

79 Metascore

During the bright Nordic summer, a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren't looking. In this original and gripping supernatural thriller, playtime takes a dangerous turn.

Director: Eskil Vogt | Stars: Rakel Lenora Petersen Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf, Mina Yasmin Bremseth Asheim

Votes: 24,781

2022 Best Cinematography (Årets foto) 2022 Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign)

13. Young and Afraid (2021)

100 min | Documentary

In 2017 Petter (24) decides to end his life, but at the very last moment, is stopped by the police. His best friend and fellow film student Sverre is determined to help and suggests making ... See full summary »

Directors: Petter Aaberg, Sverre Kvamme | Stars: Petter Aaberg, Cornelia, Emma, Sverre Kvamme

Votes: 104

2022 Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm) 2022 Best Editing (Årets klipp)

14. Everybody Hates Johan (2022)

93 min | Comedy

Everybody Hates Johan is a comedy about Johan Grande's adventurous life, and his long-lasting battle to win over the love of his life, Solvor, who he accidentally blew up a bit in his teens.

Director: Hallvar Witzø | Stars: Pål Sverre Hagen, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Ine F. Jansen, Paul-Ottar Haga

Votes: 1,934

2022 Best Make-Up (Beste Maske/Sminke) 2022 Best Score (Årets musikk)

15. Nothing to Laugh About (2021)

107 min | Comedy, Drama

Kasper is a comedian who has everything he could wish for. That all changes when he is diagnosed with a serious illness and his girlfriend leaves him. Using humour as a disarming and life-giving force, he discovers a new side of himself.

Director: Petter Næss | Stars: Odd-Magnus Williamson, Sara Khorami, Øystein Martinsen, Karoline Krüger

Votes: 1,203

2022 Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

16. The Burning Sea (2021)

PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

46 Metascore

An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start of something even more serious.

Director: John Andreas Andersen | Stars: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Henrik Bjelland, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Anders Baasmo

Votes: 7,283

2022 Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter) 2022 Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

17. Dune (2021)

PG-13 | 155 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

74 Metascore

A noble family becomes embroiled in a war for control over the galaxy's most valuable asset while its heir becomes troubled by visions of a dark future.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac

Votes: 856,691 | Gross: $108.33M

2022 Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

18. Betrayed (2020)

126 min | Drama, History, War

The Braude family's experiences when Norway was occupied by Nazi Germany and Jews were arrested and deported.

Director: Eirik Svensson | Stars: Jakob Oftebro, Pia Halvorsen, Michalis Koutsogiannakis, Carl Martin Eggesbø

Votes: 2,413

2021 Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller)

19. Ninjababy (2021)

R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama

Astronaut, forest-keeper, cartoonist. Young Rakel has a whole lot of other plans than becoming a mother. She would rather party, get drunk or stoned instead of sitting hours on the toilet. But she can't ignore it. Is it her or the baby?

Director: Yngvild Sve Flikke | Stars: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Arthur Berning, Nader Khademi, Tora Christine Dietrichson

Votes: 3,262

2021 Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller) 2021 Best Direction (Årets regi) 2021 Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript)

20. Sisters: The Summer We Found Our Superpowers (2020)

78 min | Adventure, Family

Two sisters set off on an epic journey across the Norwegian wilderness to find help for their father, who has fallen into a mountain crack.

Directors: Arild Østin Ommundsen, Silje Salomonsen | Stars: Billie Østin, Vega Østin, Mette Arnstad, Kristoffer Joner

Votes: 173

2021 Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm)

21. Gunda (2020)

G | 93 min | Documentary

89 Metascore

Documentary looks at the daily life of a pig and its farm animal companions: two cows and a one-legged chicken.

Director: Victor Kossakovsky | Star: Gunda

Votes: 2,926

2021 Best Cinematography (Årets foto) 2021 Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign)

22. Gritt (2021)

118 min | Drama

Gritt hunts high and low for a home for herself and her artistic vision, undeterred by a lack of support, she embarks on her mission to bury capitalism and the patriarchy

Director: Itonje Søimer Guttormsen | Stars: Birgitte Larsen, Marte Wexelsen Goksøyr, Lars Øyno, Andrine Sæther

Votes: 535

2021 Best Costumes (Beste kostyme)

23. The Painter and the Thief (2020)

106 min | Documentary

79 Metascore

An artist befriends the thief who stole her paintings. She becomes his closest ally when he is severely hurt in a car crash and needs full time care, even if her paintings are not found. But then the tables turn.

Director: Benjamin Ree | Stars: Karl Bertil-Nordland, Barbora Kysilkova, Øystein Stene

Votes: 4,314

2021 Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm) 2021 Best Editing (Årets klipp) 2021 Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm)

24. Another Round (2020)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama

79 Metascore

Four high-school teachers consume alcohol on a daily basis to see how it affects their social and professional lives.

Director: Thomas Vinterberg | Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Magnus Millang, Lars Ranthe

Votes: 195,069

2021 Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

25. Project Z (2021)

89 min | Comedy, Horror

A group of film students take three unemployed actors to a disused motel in the Norwegian mountains to make zombie films.

Director: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken | Stars: Eili Harboe, Regina Tucker, Vebjørn Enger, Jonis Josef

Votes: 298

2021 Best Make-Up (Beste maske/sminke)

26. Betrayed (2020)

126 min | Drama, History, War

The Braude family's experiences when Norway was occupied by Nazi Germany and Jews were arrested and deported.

Director: Eirik Svensson | Stars: Jakob Oftebro, Pia Halvorsen, Michalis Koutsogiannakis, Carl Martin Eggesbø

Votes: 2,413

2021 Best Production Design (Årets scenografi) 2021 Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle) 2021 Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

27. Generation Utoya (2021)

90 min | Documentary

Four young women who survived the atrocious right-wing terror attack at Utøya Island have chosen to continue their political engagement. They were all severely wounded, but had to deal with losing so many of their friends.

Directors: Sigve Endresen, Aslaug Holm | Stars: Kamzy Gunaratnam, Line Hoem, Ina Libak, Renate Tårnes

Votes: 102

2021 Public Choice Award

28. The Crossing (2020)

96 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

WW2, December 1942, four children on the run. Sarah and Daniel are Jews about to be deported, but hide in the cellar of Otto and Gerda, until they are discovered and their parents are arrested. They have to get to faraway neutral Sweden.

Director: Johanne Helgeland | Stars: Anna Sofie Skarholt, Bo Lindquist-Ellingsen, Samson Steine, Bianca Ghilardi-Hellsten

Votes: 892

Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm)

29. The Self Portrait (2020)

80 min | Documentary

The Self Portrait is a film about choice - choosing life. This is a choice no one can make for you, you will have to make it yourself. The Norwegian artist Lene Marie Fossen (32) is an up ... See full summary »

Directors: Katja Høgset, Margreth Olin, Espen Wallin | Stars: Lene Marie Fossen, Torill Fossen, Geir Fossen, Morten Krogvold

Votes: 358

Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)

30. Where Man Returns (2019)

71 min | Documentary

70-something-year-old Steinar lives in the North of Norway, near the Russian border, alone in a cabin with just a dog as his company. However, he has a family, although they do not come to visit him.

Director: Egil Håskjold Larsen

Votes: 17

Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)

31. Hope (2019)

125 min | Drama, Romance

87 Metascore

The relationship between artist-partners Tomas and Anja is put to the test after Anja gets a life-threatening diagnosis.

Director: Maria Sødahl | Stars: Andrea Bræin Hovig, Stellan Skarsgård, Elli Rhiannon Müller Osborne, Alfred Vatne

Votes: 2,571

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller) Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

32. The Spy (2019)

110 min | Biography, Drama, History

Sonja Wigert is a diva and star in Stockholm when World War II breaks out, rapidly getting attention from German officer Josef Terboven. She's then recruited by Swedish intelligence as a spy, but Terboven makes her spy on the Swedes.

Director: Jens Jonsson | Stars: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Rolf Lassgård, Alexander Scheer, Damien Chapelle

Votes: 1,728

Best Costumes (Beste kostyme) Best Make-Up (Beste maske/sminke)

33. Joker (I) (2019)

R | 122 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

59 Metascore

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy

Votes: 1,489,667 | Gross: $335.45M

Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

34. The Manila Lover (2019)

26 min | Short, Drama

During a trip to the Philippines, middle-aged, Norwegian Lars has met Abigail - the Filipina he wants to share his life with, but does she share his plans?

Director: Johanna Pyykkö | Stars: Øyvind Brandtzæg, Angeli Bayani, Don Melvin Boongaling, Dolly De Leon

Votes: 81

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

35. Tunnelen (2019)

Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

47 Metascore

When a truck crashes inside a tunnel, people on their way home for Christmas are brutally trapped in a deadly fire. With a blizzard raging outside, and the first responders struggling to get to the accident, it's every man for himself.

Director: Pål Øie | Stars: Thorbjørn Harr, Ylva Fuglerud, Lisa Carlehed, Mikkel Bratt Silset

Votes: 6,543

Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

36. The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019)

99 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

In the sequel to The Ash Lad, Espen and Kristin embark on dangerous journey to save Espen's brothers, the kingdom - and perhaps the entire world.

Director: Mikkel Brænne Sandemose | Stars: Vebjørn Enger, Eili Harboe, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen

Votes: 1,575

Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter)

37. Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond (2019)

81 min | Animation, Family

Two young pirates on the search for a lost brother, a vampire with heavy sunburns, a shape shifting queen and a raging ape army. Captain Sabertooth will face plenty of challenges when he sets out to find a lost magic diamond.

Directors: Marit Moum Aune, Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Stars: Kyrre Haugen Sydness, Siri Skjeggedal, Leonard Valestrand Eike, Ida Leonora Valestrand Eike

Votes: 523

Public Choice Award

38. Psychobitch (2019)

109 min | Drama

Generation Achievement meets impossible love. Frida is different; Marius, on the other hand, is the most popular boy in class. When they must work together at school, a turbulent and challenging relationship commences.

Director: Martin Lund | Stars: Jonas Tidemann, Elli Rhiannon Müller Osborne, Saara Sipila-Kristoffersen, Bethina Nærby

Votes: 1,233

Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm) Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript)

39. Out Stealing Horses (2019)

Not Rated | 123 min | Drama, Mystery

68 Metascore

A grieving widower moves to the country where a chance encounter rekindles memories from his past.

Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Bjørn Floberg, Jon Ranes, Tobias Santelmann

Votes: 3,301

Best Cinematography (Årets foto) Best Direction (Årets regi) Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) Best Score (Årets musikk) Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle)

40. Barn (2019)

157 min | Drama

Lykke (13), the daughter of a prominent Labour Party politician, has accidentally beaten her classmate Jamie, the son of a local right wing-politician, to death. Lykke claims Jamie's death ... See full summary »

Director: Dag Johan Haugerud | Stars: Henriette Steenstrup, Jan Gunnar Røise, Thorbjørn Harr, Brynjar Åbel Bandlien

Votes: 1,241

Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller) Best Cinematography (Årets foto) Best Direction (Årets regi) Best Editing (Årets klipp) Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) Best Score (Årets musikk) Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript) Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign) Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle)

41. The Congo Murders (2018)

122 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic headache.

Director: Marius Holst | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Tobias Santelmann, Ine F. Jansen, Anthony Oseyemi

Votes: 1,821

Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller)

42. Blindsone (2018)

98 min | Drama

BLIND SPOT is a story about the grey zones in mental illness; the blind spots hard to discover, as experienced by a mother realizing her daughter struggling with far worse issues than she realized.

Director: Tuva Novotny | Stars: Pia Tjelta, Anders Baasmo, Per Frisch, Oddgeir Thune

Votes: 1,164

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller)

43. Harajuku (2018)

83 min | Drama

The evening before Christmas eve Vilde is hanging out with her friends at the central station, when she learns that her mother has been in an accident. She is forced to contact her biological father, but wants to run away to Tokyo.

Director: Eirik Svensson | Stars: Ines Høysæter Asserson, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Ingrid Olava, André Sørum

Votes: 460

Best Editing (Årets klipp) Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign)

44. Capernaum (2018)

R | 126 min | Drama

75 Metascore

While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

Director: Nadine Labaki | Stars: Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Kawsar Al Haddad

Votes: 105,442 | Gross: $1.66M

Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

45. Sonja: The White Swan (2018)

113 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of Sonja Henie, one of the world's greatest athletes and the inventor of modern figure skating, who decides to go to Hollywood in 1936 to become a movie star.

Director: Anne Sewitsky | Stars: Ine Marie Wilmann, Valene Kane, Eldar Skar, Anders Mordal

Votes: 1,103

Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

46. The Quake (2018)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

70 Metascore

In 1904 an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter scale shook Oslo, with an epicenter in the "Oslo Graben" which runs under the Norwegian capital. There are now signs that indicate that we can expect a major future earthquake in Oslo.

Director: John Andreas Andersen | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp, Edith Haagenrud-Sande, Kathrine Thorborg Johansen

Votes: 14,624 | Gross: $0.01M

Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter)

47. Føniks (2018)

85 min | Drama

From a young age, Jill has acted as the responsible adult in her small family. She cares for her loving but mentally unstable mother and her younger brother. The news that their estranged ... See full summary »

Director: Camilla Strøm Henriksen | Stars: Ylva Bjørkaas Thedin, Maria Bonnevie, Sverrir Gudnason, Casper Falck-Løvås

Votes: 303

Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

48. Utoya: July 22 (2018)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Thriller

71 Metascore

A teenage girl struggles to survive and to find her younger sister during the July 2011 terrorist mass murder at a political summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya.

Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Andrea Berntzen, Aleksander Holmen, Solveig Koløen Birkeland, Brede Fristad

Votes: 15,819

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller) Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

49. Røverdatter (2018)

86 min | Documentary

Sofia, a tough young director, reunites with her father. He has spent a lot of time in prison and his life is marked by addiction. His biggest sorrow is that he lost Sofia. Her biggest hope is that she can help him and repair broken bonds.

Director: Sofia Haugan | Stars: Sofia Haugan, Kjell Magne Haugan, Trude Didriksen, Shaggy

Votes: 190

Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)

50. She-Pack (2018)

18 min | Short

Anarchy emerges at a public pool party when a group of small girls push the limits of their strength and power.

Director: Fanny Ovesen | Stars: Elen Kippersund Frogner, Martine Hammerstad, Wiktoria Oliwia Grzegorczyk, Marita Apornram Torve

Votes: 64

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

51. Anchors Up (2017)

Not Rated | 73 min | Animation, Family

After a brave rescue mission in stormy weather, a young rescue boat is headhunted to a larger harbor where he realizes that bigger is not always better.

Directors: Simen Alsvik, Will Ashurst | Stars: Nina-Zofia Amerschläger, Achim Barrenstein, Dagmar Bittner, Marie Blokhus

Votes: 321

Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm)

52. Thelma (2017)

Not Rated | 116 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

74 Metascore

A confused religious girl tries to deny her feelings for a female friend who's in love with her. This causes her suppressed subconsciously-controlled psychokinetic powers to reemerge with devastating results.

Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen

Votes: 36,620 | Gross: $0.15M

Best Cinematography (Årets foto) Best Editing (Årets klipp) Best Score (Årets musikk)

53. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

88 Metascore

A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.

Director: Martin McDonagh | Stars: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Caleb Landry Jones

Votes: 555,177 | Gross: $54.51M

Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske kinofilm)

54. The Monkey and the Mouth (2017)

99 min | Documentary, Fantasy, Music

Experimental concert movie with Norway's for the time being largest band, filmed around 3 concerts from 20th-22nd of April 2017 in Oslo Spektrum for an audience of 30,000, only to be shown for 4 days in the cinemas.

Director: Thea Hvistendahl | Stars: Magdi Omar Ytreeide Abdelmaguid, Chirag Rashmikant Patel, Oda Felicia Bardal Sigstad Abdelmaguid, Ravdeep Singh Bajwa

Votes: 278

Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

55. No Man Is an Island (2017)

28 min | Short, Drama

After a day of swimming and drinking by the river, Erffan, Amir, and Carlos are joined by a man who calls himself Jesus. With him, he brings a message of tolerance, reconciliation, and brotherhood.

Director: Ali Parandian | Stars: Arman Surizehi, Bhkie Male, Khalid Mahamoud, Elias Peña Corral

Votes: 46

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

56. The 12th Man (2017)

Unrated | 135 min | Drama, History, Thriller

70 Metascore

They were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one that got away.

Director: Harald Zwart | Stars: Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen

Votes: 29,218

Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign) Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter) Public Choice Award

57. Going West (2017)

R | 80 min | Comedy, Drama

An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transgender father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother's excellent quilting skills.

Director: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken | Stars: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Henrik Mestad, Iben Akerlie, Ine F. Jansen

Votes: 136

Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle)

58. Handle with Care (2017)

102 min | Drama

After his wife's death, offshore oil worker Kjetil is having a hard time relating to his adopted son Daniel. In an act of desperation, he brings Daniel along to Colombia to search for the boy's biological mother.

Director: Arild Andresen | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Marlon Moreno, Kristoffer Bech, Ellen Dorrit Petersen

Votes: 412

Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller)

59. The Rules for Everything (2017)

87 min | Comedy, Drama

When 10 year old Storm's father disappears, and her mother dwells into making instruction films with an eastern European guru, she has to decide which rules the world has to come down to, not to completely become a chaos.

Director: Kim Hiorthøy | Stars: Natalie Press, Tindra Hillestad Pack, Pavle Heidler, Ingrid Olava

Votes: 276

Best Cinematography (Årets foto) Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

60. Min søster (2017)

Short, Drama

An Autobiographical film about two young sisters first memory of death and the fear of dying.

Director: Liv Joelle Barbosa Blad | Stars: Filippa Bruce, Lina Josefine Mosli Sæther, Marte Magnusdotter Solem, Hanna Ullerstam

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

61. Sammen om drømmen (2017)

86 min | Documentary

Two twins brothers are willing to sacrifice everything for each other and the music. It is a portrait of the pop-duo Marcus and Martinus and their rise to fame.

Director: Daniel Fahre | Stars: Kjell-Erik Gunnarsen, Gerd-Anne Gunnarsen, Emma Gunnarsen, Marcus Gunnarsen

Votes: 152

Public Choice Award

62. What Will People Say (2017)

106 min | Drama

69 Metascore

The story of Nisha, daughter of a Pakistani-Norwegian family, who is kidnapped to Pakistan by her parents when her father finds her in bed with a man.

Director: Iram Haq | Stars: Maria Mozhdah, Adil Hussain, Ekavali Khanna, Rohit Saraf

Votes: 5,945 | Gross: $0.04M

Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller) Best Direction (Årets regi) Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript)

63. Cold shivers (2016)

19 min | Short, Drama

Kristoffer brings a girl home for the first time, that which at first seems as a fragile and tender love story makes a tragic shift. Bodies, intimacy, love.

Director: Marius Myrmel | Stars: Victor Johansen, Trude-Sofie Olavsrud Anthonsen, Tiril Marie Olsen

Votes: 32

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

64. Dugma: The Button (2016)

Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary

As the members of a group of suicide bombers in Syria wait for their turn to go on a final mission, this film lays bare the faith and doubt at the core of men who give their life for their cause.

Director: Paul Salahadin Refsdal

Votes: 144

Best Documentary (Årets dokumentar)

65. Pyromaniac (2016)

98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A ruthless pyromaniac is on the loose in a southern village of Norway. They don't know he's not a stranger, but one of them. We follow him, the fire brigade chief's own son, spreading fear in secret.

Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Trond Nilssen, Per Frisch, Liv Bernhoft Osa, Henrik Rafaelsen

Votes: 1,046

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller)

66. Welcome to Norway (2016)

90 min | Comedy, Drama

A couple decides to open a home for refugees in the remote cold mountains of Norway, and gets a lot to deal with.

Director: Rune Denstad Langlo | Stars: Anders Baasmo, Olivier Mukuta, Slimane Dazi, Henriette Steenstrup

Votes: 1,347

Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller) Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle)

67. Manchester by the Sea (2016)

R | 137 min | Drama

96 Metascore

A depressed uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.

Director: Kenneth Lonergan | Stars: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges

Votes: 313,861 | Gross: $47.70M

Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

68. The King's Choice (2016)

133 min | Biography, Drama, History

64 Metascore

April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the king.

Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo, Karl Markovics, Tuva Novotny

Votes: 10,080 | Gross: $0.11M

Best Editing (Årets klipp) Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) Best Production Design (Årets scenografi) Best Score (Årets musikk) Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript) Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign) Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle) Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter)

69. Nowhere to Hide (2016)

86 min | Documentary, War

82 Metascore

"Nowhere to Hide" follows a man - the medic and father Nori Sharif - through 5 years of dramatic change in the war-torn Diyala-province; one of the most dangerous provinces in the middle of... See full summary »

Director: Zaradasht Ahmed | Stars: Abu Fallah, Hans Husum, Mudhafar, Nori Sharif

Votes: 194

Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)

70. Hunting Flies (2016)

106 min | Drama, Family

The idealistic teacher Ghani loses his principles during an intense day, when he barricades the students in an attempt in saving his working place. A political drama caging the rise and fall of a dictatorship in a classroom.

Director: Izer Aliu | Stars: Jasin Mustafa, Besar Guta, Burhan Amiti, Mensur Jakupi

Votes: 158

Best Direction (Årets regi)

71. Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen (2016)

75 min | Animation, Family, Musical

In the woods there lives a mouse and his friends, and they are always scared of getting eaten by the fox or other predators who can't get food in a fair way. They have to make some laws so they all can live togheter in peace.

Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Stars: Espen Bråten Kristoffersen, Stig Henrik Hoff, Wenche Myhre, Nils Jørgen Kaalstad

Votes: 673

Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm)

72. Framing Mom (2016)

95 min | Drama

The bride finds a baby on the toilet floor of a hotel. 16 years later the girl turns upon her doorstep needing to find her biological family. A funny, touching story about how sex, lies, and biology created the beautiful flower Rosemari.

Director: Sara Johnsen | Stars: Tuva Novotny, Ruby Dagnall, Laila Goody, Tommy Kenter

Votes: 338

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller)

73. Women in Oversized Men's Shirts (2015)

106 min | Comedy

3 women seeks identity and happiness. A shy literature student falls in love with a 20 year older writer. A raging artist becomes pregnant during her break through. A woman believes she's dying, and needs to see her away adopted son.

Director: Yngvild Sve Flikke | Stars: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Henriette Steenstrup, Anne Krigsvoll, Hallvard Holmen

Votes: 314

Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

74. Bunker (II) (2015)

30 min | Short, Drama

Monika tries to revive the close relationship with her childhood friend Irene. A day-trip to an old German bunker reveals that the offenses of the past have not faded, and that the struggle... See full summary »

Director: Vibeke Heide | Stars: Marie Blokhus, Ester Schartum-Hansen, Stina Bianca Jensen Abelsen, Nora Bøgner

Votes: 7

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

75. The Disappearing Illusionist (2015)

91 min | Drama, Mystery

The German illusionist Dirk Ohm arrives in a rural part of Norway on an ice cold winters day, and falls in love.

Director: Bobbie Peers | Stars: August Diehl, Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Alexandra Rapaport, Jørgen Langhelle

Votes: 215

Best Score (Årets musikk)

76. The Accidental Rockstar (2015)

88 min | Documentary, Biography

Helge was lured away from his studies at the teacher training college and drawn into the magical world of Kaizers Orchestra because he was the only one in class who could play the harmonium... See full summary »

Director: Leiv Igor Devold | Stars: Zuzanna Czerwinska, Janove Ottesen, Helge Risa, Terje Winterstø Røthing

Votes: 69

Best Editing (Årets klipp)

77. Brothers (2015)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary

Aslaug Holm follows closely her two young sons Markus and Lukas in their everyday life, while being sons, close brothers, as well as being kids having pleasures and disappointments.

Director: Aslaug Holm

Votes: 379

Best Direction (Årets regi)

78. Homesick (2015)

106 min | Drama

Two half-siblings who grew up apart meet for the first time as adults and fall in love.

Director: Anne Sewitsky | Stars: Ine Marie Wilmann, Simon J. Berger, Anneke von der Lippe, Silje Storstein

Votes: 1,816

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller)

79. Revenge (2015)

100 min | Drama, Thriller

In Western Norway, Rebekka is looking for retribution. Under false identity, she seeks out her deceased sister's violator and embeds herself into his idyllic family to now destroy his life.

Director: Kjersti Steinsbø | Stars: Trond Espen Seim, Anders Baasmo, Helene Bergsholm, Maria Bock

Votes: 654

Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

80. El clásico (2015)

95 min | Drama

Two Kurdish little people in Iraq risk their lives to fulfill their dreams and that is to meet football hero Cristiano Ronaldo.

Director: Halkawt Mustafa | Stars: Ahmed Adel, Wrya Ahmed, Dana Ahmes, Marmar Alhilali

Votes: 557

Best Score (Årets musikk) Folkets Amanda

81. Doctor Proctor: Bubble in the Bathtub (2015)

95 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Love sick Doktor Proktor has gone back in time desperately trying to change the cause history, to stop the wedding of his beloved Juliette and the horrible Claude Cliché, but are stuck in time. Lise and Bulle have to help him back.

Director: Arild Fröhlich | Stars: Emily Glaister, Eilif Hellum Noraker, Gard B. Eidsvold, Kristin Grue

Votes: 256

Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

82. Virgin Mountain (2015)

94 min | Drama

Fusi, a 43 year old man, still lives with his mother. His daily life is characterized by monotonous routine. The appearance of vibrant Sjöfn and young neighbour Hera will upset his old bachelor habits.

Director: Dagur Kári | Stars: Gunnar Jónsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Sigurjón Kjartansson, Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir

Votes: 9,735

Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

83. The Wave (2015)

R | 105 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

68 Metascore

Although anticipated, no one is really ready when the mountain pass above the scenic, narrow Norwegian fjord Geiranger collapses and creates an 85-meter high violent tsunami. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.

Director: Roar Uthaug | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp, Jonas Hoff Oftebro, Edith Haagenrud-Sande

Votes: 42,780 | Gross: $0.18M

Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign) Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter)

84. Louder Than Bombs (2015)

R | 109 min | Drama

70 Metascore

The fractious family of a father and his two sons confront their different feelings and memories of their deceased wife and mother, a famed war photographer.

Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Gabriel Byrne, Isabelle Huppert, Devin Druid

Votes: 14,201 | Gross: $0.16M

Best Cinematography (Årets foto) Best Direction (Årets regi) Best Editing (Årets klipp) Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript)

85. Two Buddies and a Badger (2015)

TV-PG | 75 min | Animation

A zany, musical road movie about two old friends and a badger who embark on an excessively grand adventure. Starring the musical duo Knutsen & Ludvigsen, world famous in Norway.

Directors: Rasmus A. Sivertsen, Rune Spaans | Stars: John F. Brungot, Hermann Sabado, Siri Nilsen, Frank Kjosås

Votes: 390

Best Children Film (Årets barnefilm)

86. Amasone (2014)

12 min | Short, Drama

When 11-year-old Ada's father forgets to pick her up at the airport, she is invited to stay with the neighbours to wait for him. Their daughter, Julia, is Ada's age, but disapproves of ... See full summary »

Director: Marianne O. Ulrichsen | Stars: Kristin Braut-Solheim, Hege Aga Edelsteen, Marius Lien, Maria Wasseng-Isaksen

Votes: 16

Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)

87. Letter to the King (2014)

75 min | Drama

'Letter to the King' portrays five people on a day trip from a refugee camp to Oslo, a welcome change in an otherwise monotonous life. Each and every one of them has an agenda for their ... See full summary »

Director: Hisham Zaman | Stars: Ali Bag Salimi, Zheer Durhan, Nazmi Kirik, Hassan Dimirci

Votes: 257

Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript) Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

88. Blind (II) (2014)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama

83 Metascore

Forsaken in a new Oslo apartment, a frail blind woman battles to come to terms with her condition, as she slowly retracts into an elaborate fantasy bubble. Are her stories fanning her suspicions, or is this what total blindness looks like?

Director: Eskil Vogt | Stars: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen, Vera Vitali, Marius Kolbenstvedt

Votes: 9,088

Best Actress (Årets kvinnelige skuespiller) Best Direction (Årets regi) Best Editing (Årets klipp) Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign)

89. Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama (2014)

Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The orphan boy Pinky follows the Captain on an exciting and dangerous journey across the big oceans to the kingdom of Lama Rama, hunting for a treasure and the answer to who is Pinky's father.

Directors: John Andreas Andersen, Lisa Marie Gamlem | Stars: Tuva Novotny, Jon Øigarden, Fridtjov Såheim, Pia Tjelta

Votes: 800

Best Visual Effects (Årets visuelle effekter)

90. 1001 Grams (2014)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

65 Metascore

When Norwegian scientist Marie attends a seminar in Paris on the actual weight of a kilo, it is her own measurement of disappointment, grief and, not least, love, that ends up on the scale.

Director: Bent Hamer | Stars: Ane Dahl Torp, Laurent Stocker, Hildegun Riise, Stein Winge

Votes: 1,590

Best Screenplay (Årets filmmanuskript)

91. Beatles (2014)

Not Rated | 114 min | Drama

Four friends growing up in Oslo in the sixties, who occasionally think of themselves as the Fab Four. Based on the best selling book by Lars Saabye Christensen.

Director: Peter Flinth | Stars: Louis Williams, Håvard Jackwitz, Halvor Tangen Schultz, Ole Nicolai Myrvold Jørgensen

Votes: 773

Best Production Design (Årets scenografi)

92. Leviathan (2014)

R | 140 min | Crime, Drama

92 Metascore

In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev | Stars: Aleksey Serebryakov, Elena Lyadova, Roman Madyanov, Vladimir Vdovichenkov

Votes: 56,914 | Gross: $1.09M

Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)

93. Børning (2014)

89 min | Action, Comedy

The illegal sports car race "Street legal" goes 2000 kilometers through Norway from Oslo to North Cape, and Roy has been challenged to participate. At the same time, he has to look after his daughter.

Director: Hallvard Bræin | Stars: Anders Baasmo, Ida Husøy, Sven Nordin, Otto Jespersen

Votes: 5,183

Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm) Best Sound Design (Årets lyddesign) Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle) Public Choice Award

94. Drone (II) (2014)

78 min | Documentary, History, War

65 Metascore

The documentary is about the covert CIA drone war. Through voices on both sides of this new technology, the film reveals crucial information about the drone war in Pakistan and offers unique insights into the nature of drone warfare.

Director: Tonje Hessen Schei | Stars: Brandon Bryant, Zubair Rehman, John Bellinger III, Mark Mazzetti

Votes: 754

Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)

95. Operation Arctic (2014)

87 min | Adventure, Family

Accidentally, three sibling children are left alone in a winter storm on the island of Spitsbergen. No-one on the main land, an ocean apart, knows where they are. It's a dramatic fight for survival.

Director: Grethe Bøe-Waal | Stars: Kaisa Gurine Antonsen, Ida Leonora Valestrand Eike, Leonard Valestrand Eike, Line Verndal

Votes: 1,137

Best Children's or Youth Film (Årets barne- og ungdomsfilm)

96. Here Is Harold (2014)

87 min | Comedy, Drama

After 40 years, Harold's successful business selling furniture, is bankrupt when IKEA decides to open a new superstore right next door. In anger and despair, he decides to go to Sweden to kidnap the IKEA-founder himself, Ingvar Kamprad.

Director: Gunnar Vikene | Stars: Bjørn Sundquist, Fanny Ketter, Björn Granath, Grethe Selius

Votes: 1,009

Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller) Best Cinematography (Årets foto)

97. Before Snowfall (2013)

96 min | Drama

A sixteen-year-old boy gets wrapped in plastic, and lowered into a tank truck full of crude oil. That's how Hisham Zaman's long awaited feature film debut begins.

Director: Hisham Zaman | Stars: Abdullah Taher, Suzan Ilir, Bahar Ozen, Ava Abdulsattar

Votes: 599

Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvinnelige birolle)

98. Victoria (I) (2013)

105 min | Drama, Romance

A tragic love affair between Victoria and Johannes. She's a daughter of a rich estate owner and he's the son of the poor miller. Despite the deep love between them, her father makes Victoria ditch Johannes for the richer Otto.

Director: Torun Lian | Stars: Iben Akerlie, Jakob Oftebro, Bill Skarsgård, Petronella Barker

Votes: 711

Best Supporting Actor (Årets mannlige birolle)

99. Chasing the Wind (2013)

91 min | Drama

When grandma dies, Anna has to go back to what's left of the small family, 10 years after she left. There's she confronted with what she fled from back then.

Director: Rune Denstad Langlo | Stars: Marie Blokhus, Sven-Bertil Taube, Tobias Santelmann, Frederik Meldal Nørgaard

Votes: 451

Best Score (Årets musikk)

100. It's Only Make Believe (2013)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

A woman goes to prison for murder. After being released back into society, she tries to create a new life for her and her now-nine-year-old daughter. But her dark past comes back to haunt her and threaten both of their lives.

Director: Arild Østin Ommundsen | Stars: Silje Salomonsen, Tomas Alf Larsen, Egil Birkeland, Geir Vegar Hoel

Votes: 629

Best Cinematography (Årets foto)



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