This is Oslo, too

How would Oslo have looked like without any of its famous landmarks? Would it look like an overgrown village? We are joining a stroll in the East and West, in distinctive places tourist rarely see, like Vålerenga, Damstr

Oslofilm: Nordmarka i arbeid og helg

A film about Nordmarka and everything it provides to Oslo in terms of resources: water, timber, and power. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and

Oslofilm: Glimt fra Edvard Munchs liv

A brief overview of the painter Edvard Munch’s journey from young art student to world-renowned artist. The film presents a range of Munch’s works, from drawings and paintings to lithographs and frescoes. We also see ima

Oslofilm: Kong Olav V - Norges konge

Oslofilm: Oslo: Byen med de grønne grenser

We follow the green city boundary from Ljan on the east side of the Oslofjord, up through Østmarka, Nordmarka and back down to the fjord. On the road we meet people and animals, railways, farms, agriculture and forestry.

Oslofilm: Gass har framtiden for seg - Oslo Gassverk

In the mid-1950s, Oslo imported 27,000 tons of coal annually, which was converted into coke, gas, and tar. This production took place at the Oslo Gasworks at Ankertorget. The gas was used both in private households and b

Oslofilm: Oslo Rådhus: Den kunstneriske utsmykking

The City Hall of Oslo has its unique artistic decoration. **** 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 valuabl

Oslofilm: Universitetet i Oslo - 150 år

The university in Oslo. ***** 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

Oslofilm: Hva skjer med indre Oslofjord?

Oslofilm: Vision : En film om Gustav Vigeland

Oslofilm: Det norske studentersamfund 150 år

Oslofilm: Sommer-Oslo fra morgen til kveld

A Finnish-produced film about Oslo that highlights the city’s best qualities. Summer is a wonderful time in the busy commercial and industrial city, and the film offers a glimpse into the hectic lives of residents and to

Oslofilm: I Asbjørnsens fotefar. Vestmarka og Krokskogen

The forest areas of Vestmarka and Krokskogen lie outside Oslo. In the 19th century, storyteller Peter Christen Asbjørnsen walked in the areas. The story of the area is being told, and the life in the "fairytale forest" o

Oslofilm: Vi bygger et rådhus i Vika

A short documentary about the construction of Oslo City Hall. The process is followed from the laying of the first stone in 1931. An entire small neighborhood had to be demolished to make room for Oslo’s new civic landma

Oslofilm: Gjør vi nok i trafikken?

Oslofilm: Byens industri - Fram til århundreskiftet

This film about the city’s industry depicts Oslo in the 19th century. It primarily shows scenes from the important Akerselva River, which was used for log driving, and illustrates how, after 1840, various factories and w

Oslofilm: Akerselva: Med filmkamera fra Puttmyrene til Nyland

We follow the Akerselva from Puttmyrene where it starts, through Nordmarka, Maridalen, Sagene, Grünerløkka and all the way down to the outlet in the Oslofjord. // Oslofilm was a series of public information films about

Oslofilm: T-banen i Oslo sentrum

Oslofilm: Oslo: Sommerbyen mellom fjord og fjell

A short film about Oslo as a summer city for outdoor enthusiasts, with the surrounding forests and the fjord serving as recreational areas. // Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around O

Oslofilm: Og avisen dør med døgnet

Everyday, journalists have many tasks to do, from interview to the finished newspaper. The actualities live until the day is over, and the newspaper eventually ends up on the ground as yesterday's news.