Watch the Main Competition at Vika
Do you want to watch the most important films of the last year in one place? This year you can watch all the films in the Main Competition at Vika.
The Silver Mirror is the grandest prize at Films from the South and is given to one of the fiction films in the festival's Main Competition. The films in the section are quality films that have made a mark with premieres at the biggest festivals in the world, and now we are looking forward to screening them here in Oslo.
Below we have made a chronological overview of all the films for you, in case you want to watch them all during the festival.
The Meltdown
This tense drama set at a winter hotel in Chile, in the aftermath of Pinochet's fall, had its world premiere in Cannes earlier this year, and is Chile's Oscar candidate.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Friday, November 6 at 17:30.
Ben'Imana
Ben'Imana premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes, where it won the Camera d'Or award for best debut film among all the films at the festival.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Sunday, November 8 at 13:30.
A Girl Unknown
Set against China's one-child policy, A Girl Unknown is a tender tale of growing up between families, names, and identities. The film premiered at the Critics' Week in Cannes earlier this year.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Sunday, November 8 at 16:15.
Flies
This award-winning film weaves three lives together in a massive residential block in Mexico and premiered at the Berlinale earlier this year.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Sunday, November 8 at 19:00
Marie Madeleine
What happens when a church moves next to a brothel? This gripping drama follows sex workers in Haiti. The film premiered in Cannes earlier this year.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Monday November 9 at 20:15.
No Good Men
This year's opening film was also the opening film at the Berlinale. This is a warm, brave, and accessible film about love, courage, and hope under extreme circumstances.
The film screens in Vika 2 on Tuesday November 10 at 17:45.
Yellow Letters
This year's Centrepiece Film is the Turkish drama Yellow Letters. The film won the main prize, the Golden Bear, at the Berlinale this year.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Wednesday, November 11 at 17:30.
Divine Comedy
A censored film director travels around Iran secretly screening his film. The film premiered in Venice last year.
The film screens in Vika 1 on Thursday November 12 at 20:00.
Hope
This year's wildest competitor in the main competition in Cannes was the epic monster film Hope, from the director of The Wailing. Do not miss the chance to see it on a big screen.
The film screens in Vika 3 on Friday November 13 at 20.00.
All of a Sudden
The Oscar-winning director of Drive My CAr is back with yet another incredible film that premiered in the Main Competition in Cannes this year. There both leads won the award for best female role.
The film screens in Vika 1 at Saturday November 14 at 19:00.