James Bond Weekend in Oslo for 007 Fans

By: FSWL team

Published:
2015-08-11

Three Bond films had special anniversaries in 2015 - Thunderball (50th), A View To A Kill (30th) and GoldenEye (20th) - and acclaimed documentary (Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007) will be screened during this James Bond weekend in Oslo. The event, titled Ja, vi elsker James Bond, takes place at Oslo's Cinematheque.

Cinemateket (The Cinematheque) at the Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) in Oslo, in cooperation with jamesbond.no, organizing two magnificent evenings for Norwegian Bond fans on Saturday and Sunday 27-28th February 2016.

Program Content:
• Three exclusive film screenings and a documentary (more on these below)
• Unique, new photo exhibition by Sigurd Moe Hetland
• Decorations and exhibition of objects around the anniversary films from Lars Johnsrud's Collection
• "Master Class" interviews with seven of Norway's premier Bond experts
• 007 surprises, and more!

Vodka Martini and other good drinks and food will be available at the restaurant in the Film house.

Newly restored 4K digital versions of the films below will be screened at the best cinema in Norway, Tancred.

• Saturday, February 27, 2015
5pm: Thunderball (1965) - Order tickets here
9pm: GoldenEye (1995) (1995) - Order tickets here

• Sunday, February 28, 2016
5pm: Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007 - Order tickets here
8pm: A View To A Kill (1985) - Order tickets here

Before each viewing gathered a panel of experts for a half-hour conversation. The films are shown without subtitles.

Guests of honor:
• Bernt Ringvold (55) - two time winner of James Bond contest in Norway (1989 and 1994)
• Bjorn Hoenvoll (72) - retired film distributor who has seen all the Bond films in Norwegian cinemas since its inception in 1963
• Bjorn Jacobsen (70) - retired film distributor who has translated and launched several Bond films including For Your Eyes Only (1981) and Die Another Day (2002)
• Jan Erik Holst (66) - former NFI Director and engaged Bond fan
• Per Haddal (73) - former Aftenposten journalist and film critic for 32 years who has met several Bond personalities, both in front of and behind the camera, between 1981 and 1997
• Sigurd Moe Hetland (71) - one of Norway's largest James Bond fans. Have seen all the Bond films in Norwegian cinemas and also met several of the stars of the film series
• Tito Pannaggi (70) - former employee of the Norwegian Film Institute who is now retired and wrote a thorough James Bond Analysis

The event is led by John Berge & Lars Johnsrud from JAMESBOND.no, two of Norway's biggest Bond fans.

Editor's Note:
JB Forlag will produce a special magazine (100-120 pages) limited edition titled Ja, vi elsker JAMES BOND (Yes, we love James Bond) that can be purchased in conjunction with the Bond weekend at the Cinematheque in Oslo. The magazine will also be available to order via internet and selected sales channels.

The world premiere of the digital 4K version of A View to Kill took place during FSWL's James Bond weekend in Stockholm last year.

Visit the jamesbond.no for more information and the latest news on this event.

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