The film looks stunning. The colours make every shot alive with energy and passion. We can feel the fiery courage, the ambition and the inspiration boiling inside of Thor (Pal Sverre Vahleim Hagen) ...
Kon-Tiki (2012) follows Thor Heyerdahl’s daring 1947 voyage across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa wood raft. He sets sail with a small crew to prove his theory that South America, not Asia, populated ...
Norway’s Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year is finally sailing in on DVD and Blu-ray. From Anchor Bay Entertainment and The Weinstein Company, KON-TIKI is available to own now ...
The Norwegian film Kon-Tiki may have lost the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film this year but it became the highest grossing film in Norway's history. Now an English-language version is being ...
Thomas started developing the movie in 1996, at the suggestion of his friend Michael Douglas. Douglas urged him to get in touch with the Norwegian industrialist and publisher Johan Stenersen, who ...
The Norwegian Oscar candidate will kick off the Scandinavian film festival on October 31. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Norwegian box office hit – and the country’s candidate for the 2013 ...
The real-life adventure tale, screening at the Toronto International Film Festival, is the country's most-expensive film ever. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The drama, which has been a box ...
LONDON — Norway has selected Espen Sandberg and Joachim Ronning’s “Kon-Tiki” as its candidate in the foreign-language film Oscar contest. The pic follows the 1947 expedition of anthropologist and ...
“Just occasionally you find yourself in an odd situation. You get into it by degrees and in the most natural way but when you are right in the midst of it you are suddenly astonished and ask yourself ...
There was a time when virtually everyone knew the story of modern-day explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his balsawood raft, Kon-Tiki. In 1947, Norwegian ethnographer Heyerdahl decided the only way to prove ...