Films from the South ( Norwegian: Film fra sør) is an international movie festival held annually in Oslo, Norway. Movies from Africa, Asia, and Latin-America are shown. The festival has its origin in the student film club of University of Oslo, [1] and has become one of Norway's most favourite festivals. [1] It has approximately 20,000 visitors each year. [2] The festival functions as a rendezvous to ethnic Norwegians and people with multicultural backgrounds. [2]
The main award is the Silver Mirror for best feature film. Other awards include the audience award, the FIPRESCI-award and the DOK:SØR award for best documentary.
Films from the South ( Norwegian: Film fra sør) is an international movie festival held annually in Oslo, Norway. Movies from Africa, Asia, and Latin-America are shown. The festival has its origin in the student film club of University of Oslo, [1] and has become one of Norway's most favourite festivals. [1] It has approximately 20,000 visitors each year. [2] The festival functions as a rendezvous to ethnic Norwegians and people with multicultural backgrounds. [2]
The main award is the Silver Mirror for best feature film. Other awards include the audience award, the FIPRESCI-award and the DOK:SØR award for best documentary.