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The 2008 Bergen International Festival

29/05/2008 :: This year’s Bergen International Festival, Nordic Impulses, is currently unfolding with a rich programme, running from its opening on 21 May until it closes on 4 June. The Bergen International Festival spans the entire spectrum of cultural expression, from music, theatre, literature and dance to the visual arts. + More

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Norway has seen the light

Northern Lighting30/04/2008 :: Light is a scarce resource during the Norwegian winter. Perhaps this is what has triggered Norwegian designers’ interest in lamp design? + More

Architecture

Oslo’s new landmark

Nina Reistad13/04/2008 :: Rising from the sea in the centre of Oslo, the new, marble-clad Opera is a futuristic architectural gem. + More

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Queen of the Alaskan wilderness

Trude L. Paulsson/Team Sigrid Ekran01/04/2008 :: Sigrid Ekran of Norway is one of only a few women who have embarked on the world’s longest and most difficult sled dog race, Alaska’s Iditarod. She finished 24th in this year’s race. + More

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Norwegian animation conquers the big screen

Norwegian Film Institute02/03/2008 :: The short animated film Peter and the Wolf, co-produced by the Norwegian company Storm Studio, won an Oscar in 2008. In recent years, several Norwegian animated films have made their mark on the international film scene. + More

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