NENT Group Renews Norwegian Drama ‘Pørni’ For Two More Seasons

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Sarah Paulson, who portrays the titular nurse on Netflix’s “Ratched,” recalls feeling unusually depressed shortly after shooting the psychological thriller. There was something — or rather someone — she couldn’t shake: Mildred.“Not to make it sound overly precious, but it’s like a great violinist playing an instrument when an actor is using themselves and their body and their hearts and their vulnerabilities to bring their full selves to a project,” Paulson says.

Friends reunion is here. Whether you’re a fan of the hit 90s sitcom or not, it’s hard to deny the cultural impact of a show which kept audiences young and old hooked for 236 episodes over 10 years.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have added more dates to their 2022 European tour – see the full schedule below.The band announced the first round of dates for their upcoming tour earlier this month, after being forced to cancel a 2021 tour of Europe and the UK due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.After announcing initial dates in Greece, Germany, Sweden, Norway and more, the band have now announced further shows in Spain, Poland, France and beyond, including a headline slot at Barcelona’s Primavera

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentTrustNordisk has unveiled the trailer for “The North Sea,” the Norwegian disaster movie directed by John Andreas Andersen, and produced by the banner behind the Scandinavian blockbusters “The Quake” and “The Wave.”“The North Sea” was co-written by Harald Rosenløw Eeg, who also penned “The Quake” and “The Wave,” and Lars Gudmestad, whose credits include the Norwegian thriller “Headhunters.”The film opens on Christmas Eve in 1969 as the Norwegian

Chad Michael Murray is officially the latest actor to play notorious serial killer Ted Bundy.

Chad Michael Murray is the latest actor to take on a killer role.

Mona Juul (played by Ruth Wilson)Half of that couple is Mona Juul, an official in the Norweigan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 1993, she got the idea that if a meeting between representatives from Israel and Palestine was simply arranged and mediated, the adversaries could find some kind of common ground.

Naman Ramachandran “A-ha The Movie,” a documentary feature on the iconic Norwegian pop band, is set to have its world premiere at Tribeca on June 12.The band’s hit “Take On Me,” accompanied by a pioneering sketch-animation video by Steve Barron, is still one of the most played songs of the last millennium. The documentary follows the band over a period of four years, sharing the full story of how three young men followed their impossible dream of making it big.

Sigrid has confirmed the release of her new single ‘Mirror’, as well as sharing a brief snippet of the track on TikTok.The Norwegian singer confirmed that the track will arrive on May 26 and described it as “a reminder to love yourself”.The brief snippet shows the song to be a typically offbeat offering, complete with lyrics that focus on the importance of self-love.“I love who I see, looking at me in the mirror,” she sings on the new track.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe Hollywood Foreign Press Association has rejected a $2.5 million settlement offer from Kjersti Flaa, the Norwegian reporter whose lawsuit set off a controversy that led to the cancellation of next year’s Golden Globes.Flaa filed the suit last August after being twice denied membership in the tiny club of foreign journalists that votes on the Globes.

The Tonight Show isn’t going anywhere from your late night viewing schedule.

last weekend’s streaming service arrivals, you’ll be pleased to learn that the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime and HBO Max have seen fit to double-down on their roster of new movies and TV shows dropping over the next few days. In short: a good weekend is ahead.

Italy’s David di Donatello Winners Winners have been crowned for the 21 David di Donatello awards, the Italian film awards ceremony. Hidden Away, Giorgio Diritti’s drama about Italian painter Antonio Ligabue, won Best Film and Director.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentParadox, SF Studios’ Norwegian production company, is set to produce “Quisling,” a period psychological drama about Vidkun Quisling, the former Prime Minister of Norway who was a notorious Nazi collaborator during World War II. The film will be directed by Erik Poppe, the acclaimed director of “The Emigrants,” “King’s Choice” and “Utøya – July 22,” who is also one of the founders of Paradox.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentNetflix has ordered “Blasted,” a Norwegian comedy sci-fi film inspired by the real-life UFO-phenomenon in Hessdalen, Norway. The film will be directed by Martin Sofiedal, written by Emanuel Nordrum and produced by Are Heidenstrøm (“The Wave”) at Miso Film.“Blasted” follows childhood friends Sebastian and Mikkel, who are reunited for Sebastian’s bachelor party.

To say there is bad blood between Israel and Palestine is a gross understatement. For decades, the two sides have been battling each other with seemingly no end in sight.

NENT Group, the company that operates leading Scandi streaming service Viaplay, announced today that it is committing to finance and produce two English language features films per year as it ramps up its international expansion strategy.