Norwegian filmmaker Erik Skjoldbj?rg makes his directorial debut with the psychological police drama Insomnia. Swedish homicide detective Jonas Engstrom (Stellan Skarsgard) and his partner, Erik Vik (Sverre Anker Ousdal), arrive in a small Northern Norwegian town to help the local police...More
With its dry Nordic humour and distinguished visual style - comparisons with Aki Kaurismaki abound - acclaimed Norwegian director Bent Hamer's Kitchen Stories proved to be one of 2003's genuine and most idiosyncratic cinema highlights. In the early 1950's Sweden's Home Research Institute is...More