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195711mNorway

Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning

Synopsis

The Student Society’s free education program, affiliated with the University of Oslo, was an important public education institution in the 1950s, with 17,000 students in 1956 and courses ranging from tinworking to child psychology. ***** 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
Ulf Balle-Røyem
Original Title
Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning
Country of Origin
Norway
Spoken Languages
Norwegian
Runtime
11m
Production Studios
Norsk Film A/S, Oslo Kinematografer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ulf Balle-Røyem

Film Editing

Bjørn Breigutu

Department Leadership Roster

Bjørn Breigutu

Bjørn Breigutu

Editor

Ulf Balle-Røyem

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning

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

What is Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning about?

The Student Society’s free education program, affiliated with the University of Oslo, was an important public education institution in the 1950s, with 17,000 students in 1956 and courses ranging from tinworking to child psychology. ***** 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: Studenter og folkeopplysning?

Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning was directed by Ulf Balle-Røyem.

Who stars in Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning?

The principal cast of Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning includes Jan Frydenlund.

When was Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning released and how long is it?

Oslofilm: Studenter og folkeopplysning was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 11m.