Amanda Award winners for Best Original Screenplay
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1. Fish Out of Water (1993)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
The early 1990's: 300,000 Danes are out of work. Viggo, a machinist with two grown children, is silent about feelings, scared he'll lose his job, loud about the value of trade unionism, ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Clausen | Stars: Erik Clausen, Helle Ryslinge, Leif Sylvester, Anne Marie Helger
Votes: 544
Erik Clausen, Søren Skjær, Sanni Sylvester and John Nehm
2. Fia og klovnene (2003)
100 min | Family
Eight year old Fia is mother for her mother, but when the police shows up, her life is never the same.
Director: Elsa Kvamme | Stars: Nina Andresen Borud, Sergio Bini Bustric, Klara Døving, Minken Fosheim
Votes: 51
Elsa Kvamme
3. Hawaii, Oslo (2004)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
"Hawaii, Oslo" is the story of a handful of people who cross one another's paths without necessarily knowing one another, during the hottest day of the year in Oslo. Frode and Milla are ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Trond Espen Seim, Jan Gunnar Røise, Evy Kasseth Røsten, Stig Henrik Hoff
Votes: 4,882
Harald Rosenløw-Eeg
4. The Bothersome Man (2006)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In a strange city where every person seems content beyond reason a new man arrives in town and stirs up trouble by asking too many questions.
Director: Jens Lien | Stars: Trond Fausa, Petronella Barker, Per Schaanning, Birgitte Larsen
Votes: 18,071
Per Schreiner
5. Reprise (2006)
R | 105 min | Drama
Fueled by literary aspirations and youthful exuberance, two competitive friends endure the pangs of love, depression, and burgeoning careers.
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Anders Danielsen Lie, Espen Klouman Høiner, Viktoria Winge, Odd-Magnus Williamson
Votes: 15,640 | Gross: $0.55M
Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier
6. Varg Veum - Falne engler (2008)
95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Murder and trouble hit Veum when he meets up with classmates in the rock-band Camp, when he resumes contact with a former flame Rebecca, now the wife of his buddy. A Varg Veum mystery by best-selling crime novelist Gunnar Staalesen.
Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Trond Espen Seim, Per Kjerstad, Bjørn Floberg, Pia Tjelta
Votes: 2,409
Thomas Moldestad and Siv Rajendram Eliassen
7. Max Manus: Man of War (2008)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during World War II and his battle to overcome his inner demons.
Directors: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Agnes Kittelsen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Ken Duken
Votes: 29,782
Thomas Norseth-Tiller
8. Vegas (2009)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
You don't choose your family. You choose your friends. 'Vegas' is the story of Thomas, Marianne, and Terje--three teenagers with nowhere to go. After witnessing his mother being beaten up, ... See full summary »
Director: Gunnar Vikene | Stars: Jørgen Hausberg Nilsen, Karoline Stemre, Sindre Kvalvåg Jacobsen, Helge Jordal
Votes: 650
Gunnar Vikene and Torun Lian
9. Nokas (2010)
87 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The movie portrays Norway's most spectacular robbery, where 11 men occupied central Stavanger for twenty minutes and escaped with 57 million kroner (appx $10 million). A police officer was shot and killed.
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Marit Synnøve Berg, Frode Winther, Morten Larsen, Tov Sletta
Votes: 4,848
Cristopher Grøndahl
10. The Monitor (2011)
R | 96 min | Horror, Thriller
After a baby monitor picks up another channel, Anna begins reliving the nightmare she'd recently escaped.
Director: Pål Sletaune | Stars: Noomi Rapace, Kristoffer Joner, Vetle Qvenild Werring, Stig R. Amdam
Votes: 6,017
Pål Sletaune
11. I Belong (2012)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
What happens to us when people stop acting like they're supposed to? A nurse gets into a dispute at work because she switches to speaking English when she gets nervous. A translator ... See full summary »
Director: Dag Johan Haugerud | Stars: Andrine Sæther, Jan Gunnar Røise, Laila Goody, Henriette Steenstrup
Votes: 639
Dag Johan Haugerud
12. 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
Hisham Zaman and Mehmet Aktas
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