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IMDb195217mNorway

Oslofilm: Kunst i byen

Synopsis

The film offers an insight into Oslo’s art scene, from teaching at the National Academy of Fine Arts and Kunstnernes Hus to major galleries and museums. We visit the National Gallery and encounter key artists such as I.C. Dahl, Christian Krohg, and Edvard Munch. **** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Erik Løchen
Original Title
Oslofilm: Kunst i byen
Country of Origin
Norway
Spoken Languages
Norwegian
Runtime
17m
Production Studios
ABC Film A/S, Oslo Kinematografer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Erik Løchen

Department Leadership Roster

Erik Løchen

Erik Løchen

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Oslofilm: Kunst i byen.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oslofilm: Kunst i byen

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Oslofilm: Kunst i byen about?

The film offers an insight into Oslo’s art scene, from teaching at the National Academy of Fine Arts and Kunstnernes Hus to major galleries and museums. We visit the National Gallery and encounter key artists such as I.C. Dahl, Christian Krohg, and Edvard Munch. **** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.

Who directed Oslofilm: Kunst i byen?

Oslofilm: Kunst i byen was directed by Erik Løchen.

Who stars in Oslofilm: Kunst i byen?

The principal cast of Oslofilm: Kunst i byen includes Frank Robert.

When was Oslofilm: Kunst i byen released and how long is it?

Oslofilm: Kunst i byen was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 17m.