Ibsen’s Ghosts rise up again at the Seattle Rep
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall talks with the director and translator of the Seattle Rep’s new production of Ibsen’s Ghosts and its relevance for us today.
Category: Entertainment
Margrete: Queen of the North
John Smistad reviews the 2021 movie, Margrete: Queen of the North, about the queen who ruled Denmark, Norway, and Sweden in the 15th century.
Film review: Cabin Fever
John Smistad reviews Norwegian film Cabin
Fever about a dysfunctional family that gathers in a mountain cabin for the Christmas holidays.
Film review: Magic Silver
John Smistad reviews Magic Silver (Julenatt i Blåfjel), the Norwegian film about the encounter of blue and red gnomes in the mountains.
Atlantic Crossing wins International Emmy
Atlantic Crossing, the Nowegian miniseries about the life of Crown Princess Märtha has won a pretigious International Emmy award.
Films of Norway reports from the Norwegian International Film Festival
Geir Mæland of Films of Norway reports on
the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund.
Trollhunter
Film critic John Smistad shares his review of the Norwegian trip flick “Trollhunter” about a crew of Norwegian college students hunting trolls.
J.T. Rogers’ Oslo takes to the screen
Courtney Olsen reviews HBO’s new film Oslo, following the story of the secret peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine that lead to the Oslo Accords
Film review: Mountain Queen
The documentary Mountain Queen follows the Norwegian Queen Sonja on her travels around the mountains of Norway and explores her passion for nature.
Beyond Atlantic Crossing
After watching Atlantic Crossing, Assistant Editor Courtney Olsen set out to learn more about Crown Princess Märtha and her early life.
