The Oscar winners 2026 are rejoicing, and one Nordic country can celebrate its first-ever win in the best international feature film category of the Academy Awards — Norway.
The country got through from the 15-title shortlist to the final five and on Sunday received the Oscar for Sentimental Value (Affeksjonsverdi), directed by Joachim Trier and written by him and Eskil Vogt. The star-studded cast features Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Elle Fanning and Anders Danielsen Lie.
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“Oh my goodness. Thank you so much. I’m just a film nerd from Norway,” Trier said when accepting the honor. “Thank you so much, honestly, this means the world to me. Thanks to the Academy and thanks to Neon, who brought a film over here, and MK2, who helped us.”
He continued, “This film is about a very dysfunctional family, and it’s the opposite of what I felt with this
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