(Last Updated On: November 20, 2020)

Tekst je dostupan i na srpskom jeziku.

In collaboration with the Norwegian Embassy in Belgrade and the Norwegian Film Institute, the Cultural Centre Grad will screen six Norwegian movies with different themes and taking place in different historical epochs.

1 November Kiss Me You Fucking Moron (Kyss meg for faen i helvete!)

Tale (17) leads a theatre group of teenagers, who are planning to set up a play by the famous Norwegian writer Jon Fosse. A professional actor, in the middle of a life crisis, agrees to direct them. He decides to cast the local hero, a great soccer player and a ‘fucking moron’, as the main male actor. The group soon discovers that the director’s ambitions are to make the teenagers’ lives a living hell.

8 November I Am Yours (Jeg er din)

Mina is a young single mother living in Oslo with her 6-year-old son Felix. She is an Norwegian Pakistani with a troublesome relationship with her family. Mina is constantly looking for love and has relations to different men, however none of the relationships bears any hope of lasting very long. So when Mina meets Jesper, a Swedish film director, she falls head-over-heels in love.

15 November Victoria (Victoria)

Nobel Prize winner Knut Hamsun’s immortal novel Victoria from 1898 was the original love story. It has everything that a filmmaker and a cinema audience could wish for: young love, class differences, success against all odds, costumes, glorious settings and, in the end, heartbreaking tragedy when Victoria confesses her true love to the man she didn’t get and should have had before she succumbs to tuberculosis.

22 November Pioneer (Pionér)

Pioneer takes us back to the start of the Norwegian oil adventure. Professional diver Petter is obsessed about reaching the bottom of the North Sea. Along with his brother Knut, he has the discipline, strength and daring necessary for the world’s most dangerous mission. A test dive to below 500 meters is compared to Norway’s moon landing, to convince skeptics that laying a pipeline to the mainland is possible. Then a tragic accident changes everything. The closer Petter comes to the truth, the more it dawns on him that his own life is in danger.

29 November Kon-Tiki (Kon-Tiki)

In 1947, the world is gripped with excitement as the young Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl embarks on an astonishing expedition – a journey of 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean on the Kon-Tiki raft. Thor suspected that the South Sea Islands had been settled by ancient South Americans from thousands of miles to the east. Despite his inability to swim and fear of water, Thor decides to prove his theory by sailing the legendary voyage himself.

13 December Let The Scream be Heard (Let The Scream be Heard)

Let the Scream be Heard is an artistic investigation to reveal and celebrate the essence behind the universality and timelessness of iconic Norwegian artist Edvard Munch’s creation.