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Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists

Oslofilm: Fra Ekely. Byen og kunstnerne

Synopsis

Ekely was painter Edvard Munch's property in Oslo, where the Oslo municipality established a colony for artists. Norwegian artists, such as sculptor Hilt, are seen at work. ***** 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: Fra Ekely. Byen og kunstnerne
Country of Origin
Norway
Spoken Languages
Norwegian
Runtime
13m
Production Studios
ABC Film A/S, Oslo Kinematografer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Erik Løchen

Department Leadership Roster

Erik Løchen

Erik Løchen

Director

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What is Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists about?

Ekely was painter Edvard Munch's property in Oslo, where the Oslo municipality established a colony for artists. Norwegian artists, such as sculptor Hilt, are seen at work. ***** 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: From Ekely. The city and the artists?

Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists was directed by Erik Løchen.

Who stars in Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists?

The principal cast of Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists includes Not specified.

When was Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists released and how long is it?

Oslofilm: From Ekely. The city and the artists was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 13m.