Norwegian Film Institute

Money 23 September 2026

Norway's Film Institute Wants Its Incentive to Stop Chasing Big Foreign Shoots

The Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) recommends that the culture ministry rebuild Norway's production incentive around domestic production capacity, arguing that the current focus on attracting large international productions is out of proportion to the scheme's limited budget.

Money 16 September 2026

Norway Backs Documentary With $150,000 Grant

The Norwegian Film Institute awards 1.55 million Norwegian kroner (~$150,000) to "Selvhjelpsboken" (The Self-Help Book), a documentary from first-time director Ravn Lanesskog and Solveig Melkeraaen.

Money 15 September 2026

Norway Backs Feature Debut With $650,000 Grant

Kerren Lumer-Klabbers receives 6.88 million Norwegian kroner (roughly $650,000) for her first feature, "Kvinne på mark" (Woman on the Field), through the Norwegian Film Institute's Neo debut programme.

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