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Norway celebrated its first Oscar for best international feature as Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value, an Oslo-set family drama, won the prize amid domestic controversy; the film earned nine nominations, drew critical praise, and underscores Norway’s growing film industry and potential for more international productions.
Joachim Trier reacts to Sentimental Value earning nine Oscar nominations and his first Best Director nod, praising his cast—Elle Fanning, Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård—and calling the recognition a 'really big deal' for a Norwegian-language, international co-production; he’s in Los Angeles with his family as Oscar campaigning begins.
At Berlin's 38th European Film Awards, Sentimental Value won Best European Film and swept major prizes, including Best European Director (Joachim Trier), Best European Screenwriter (Trier and Eskil Vogt), Best European Actor (Stellan Skarsgård) and Best European Actress (Renate Reinsve); it also earned Best Composer (Hania Rani). Sirāt took four technical awards, Bugonia won makeup/hair, Liv Ullmann received the European Lifetime Achievement Award, Jafar Panahi addressed Iran's situation in a speech, and Alice Rohrwacher received the European Achievement in World Cinema Award.
At the 38th European Film Awards in Berlin, Sentimental Value won Best Film and led with six wins overall, including Best Director for Joachim Trier and acting honors for Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård; Sirāt followed with five European wins across categories like cinematography, editing and production design, highlighting Europe’s diverse cinema, while It Was Just an Accident was the lone title not to win.
At the 38th European Film Awards in Berlin, Joachim Trier won Best European Director for Sentimental Value, which also took home Best Screenwriting (Eskil Vogt and Trier), Best European Actor (Stellan Skarsgård), and Best European Actress (Renate Reinsve), while the film’s win spree included scores and acting recognition; Sirāt dominated multiple craft categories, Arco won Best European Animated Feature, and Liv Ullmann and Alice Rohrwacher received Lifetime Achievement honors as Panahi opened with a plea for Iran's crackdown.
Joachim Trier's film 'Sentimental Value' is a richly layered family drama that explores generational trauma, artistic egos, and mental health, following Nora Borg's struggles with depression and stage fright amid her family's complex relationships, set against the backdrop of Oslo and featuring a nuanced portrayal of family dynamics and artistic pursuits.