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Pål Øie was born on 15 November 1961 in Norway. He is a director and writer, known for Villmark (2003), Hidden (2009) and Dark Woods II (2015).
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Pål Øie (født 15. november 1961) er en norsk filmskaper som fikk sitt gjennombrudd med spillefilmdebuten Villmark (2003). Han har tidligere laget mange kortfilmer.
Mar 12, 2021 · Solidly crafted if a bit uninspired, Pål Øie’s thriller is like a horizontal, colder, sootier “Towering Inferno” minus the all-star-cast, though their soap-operatics are intact.
Pål Øie (fødd 15. november 1961) er ein norsk filmskapar som fekk gjennombrotet sitt med spelefilmdebutten Villmark (2003). Han har tidlegare laga ei rad kortfilmar. Arbeidet til Øie er kjenneteikna av eit sterkt visuelt filmspråk som ofte bidreg til å lade dramatiske situasjonar med ei dempa uro.
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The broadcasting company, Real TV, plans to head into the woods to film a reality TVseries where contestants try to survive in the wilderness without aid for four days. Before the filming, in an effort to create bonds between the members of Real TV's production team, Gunnar—the boss—decides that they should try the experience for themselves. Four i...
Dark Woods, being Pål Øie's first full-length film, was recorded over the course of 24 days in September 2002 in Kaupanger, Sogn. The script was written in close association with Christopher Grøndahl, with notable input from the actors during the filming, especially Kristoffer Joner. The film cost approximately 10 million Norwegian kronerto make.
Dark Woods was pre-screened to friends of the director in Stavanger ahead of the theatrical release—21 February 2003. The film was released on DVD on 10 September 2003 by Scanbox Entertainment, and was later rereleased on DVD and Video on demand in 2014 by Warner Bros. Entertainment, with plans for Blu-rayin 2015.
The German TV Spielfilm described the film as "creepier than real reality TV", commending the film's atmosphere, characters and scares.Birger Vestmo of Filmpolitiet likewise praised the atmosphere of the film, in addition to the actors' performance, noting that they actually seem scared, and that their dialogue appeared natural. Conversely, he felt...
In later retrospectives of the "horror boom" in Norwegian film, characterised by the use of natural environments like mountains and forests, Dark Woodshas been seen as instrumental in its genesis.
Villmark at IMDbDark Woods at CineuropaDec 25, 2019 · The Tunnel: Directed by Pål Øie. With Thorbjørn Harr, Ylva Fuglerud, Lisa Carlehed, Mikkel Bratt Silset. When a truck crashes inside a tunnel, people on their way home for Christmas are brutally trapped in a deadly fire.
Oct 4, 2019 · Astrup - Catching the Flame [NO] (2019): film profile, trailer. previous next. 04/10/2019 - A biopic in Norwegian cinemas this week, Astrup – Catching the Flame the fourth feature from Norwegian director Pål Øie, paints the portrait of Nikolai Astrup, painter from the Fjord region.
