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We congratulate director Petr Lom and producer Torstein Grude with a Prix Europa nomination in the category Best TV Documentary 2012! Prix Europa – The European Broadcasting Festival awards the best European Television, Radio and Onlines productions each year. Prize …

Director Mads Brügger’s stunt in THE AMBASSADOR has enraged the Liberian authorities. The Liberian government has announced that they will take legal action against Brügger for purchasing a diplomatic passport and posing as an Liberian Honorary Consul and Ambassador-at-Large to the …

GULABI GANG has won the top prize at the Norwegian Short Film Festival in Grimstad, where it was screened publicly for the very first time. Director Nishtha Jain and Gulabi Gang leader Sampat Pal were in Norway for the Premiere …

Two of our films are nominated for best documentary at the Norwegian Short Film Festival! Gulabi Gang and Back to the Square are competing alongside each other at the festival, which has become one of the pillars in Norwegian film …

Back to the Square has won the “Amnesty International Award” at Doc Planete Review! Jury of the competition for best film about human rights consisting of Draginja Nadaždin, Tadeusz Sobolewski and Mirosław Chojecki presented the AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AWARD and €3000 …

The Ambassador DVD release is scheduled for May 15!

Director of the Ambassador, Mads Brügger is speaking at the Nordic Media Festival in Bergen, Norway this week. “At the Media Festival Brügger will talk about his distinctive, and to many, controversial journalistic methods. Furthermore he will share incredible stories …

Back to the Square is ready to tour the international film festival circuit and has been selected to six new film festivals: 2012 Planete Doc Review, Warsaw, Poland  2012 Dokfest Munich, Germany 2012 Docaviv, Tel Aviv, Israel 2012 Hotdocs, Toronto, …

The Ambassador will be release in theatres in Norway on Friday, March 2nd. Theatres across the nation have welcomed our controversial and highly entertaining diplomat with open arms. www.ambassadøren.no We start out in the following cities before moving on to …

The Fritt Ord Foundation and Kudos Family have the pleasure of inviting you to the Norwegian premier of Zentropa Real’s THE AMBASSADOR. Introduction by Director Mads Brügger. Venue: Folketeateret, Storgata 21-23, Oslo, at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, 1 March, during …