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- John has just been left by his girlfriend Ingrid. That day he allows himself to be seduced into a mystical and scary world, where it is impossible to separate truth from the lies
- This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
- Sam and Jonathan, a pair of hapless novelty salesmen, embark on a tour of the human condition in reality and fantasy that unfold in a series of absurdist episodes.
- A young man is torn between his individual hopes and his sense of duty when his father dies and he is expected to take over the family industry.
- You, the Living is a film about humankind, its greatness and its baseness, joy and sorrow, its self-confidence and anxiety, its desire to love and be loved.
- Private detective Varg Veum and police inspector Hamre located in Bergen, Norway work closely together in solving crimes and murders. Showing us how cruel humans are.
- A complex story of a misaligned man, though good intent, creating a nightmarish Dystopian existence.
- 5 Norwegians head for a cabin in the wilderness for a few days of team building. But strange things start happening--especially down by the water where they find an abandoned tent. Is someone else around?
- In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it alters her whole life.
- After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.
- A Prince leaves his city and sets off to avenge his father, not aware his father wasn't murdered, and in reality, committed suicide, and soon learns the truth about his people from a warrior woman.
- A young girl becomes friends with a wolf and its little puppy. She decides to save them from three local shepherds.
- The world's rarest and cutest creature, Amazon Jack, lives on a peaceful island. When a greedy millionaire puts out a reward to find him, Jack must leave his home, evade capture, and outwit the tycoon before he ends up in a zoo!
- A college professor abandons his family and his career in order to champion his mistress, a student radical accused of killing a policeman.
- An examination of how the traditions of the Sami villagers in northern Sweden is confronted with modern day society.
- A drama focused on a life-changing moment in 67-year-old train engineer Odd Horten's existence: the evening of his retirement.
- Two 11-year olds, Julia and Martin, decide to swap lives with each other.
- Five career criminals dream of a final heist that will set them up for life. As they chase their obsession, friendship and loyalty is put to the test by personal tragedies and love, while the police are closing in.
- Pelle The Police car is a movie about Maria, a little girl whose bicycle is stolen by filthy thieves with filthy plans. Uncle Rikhard, a local police officer, wants to help little Maria, but he has no police car. But one night Maria wishes for a miracle, and from out of the blue comes Pelle the Police Car. Now the hunt for the thieves can commence.
- A film about the love of life, love of truth and love between two people who do not understand that they love each other.
- Little Lotte and her father who works as the Queens bodyguard moves in with Kristin, a former beauty queen, and her daughter, Vendela. Kristin is grooming Vendela to win the Little Miss Norway contest, and as a result both girls gets more and more preoccupied with their looks. When Lotte is allowed to participate in the contest it soon becomes clear that being too vain can be a frightening experience.
- A father tries to rekindle his relationship with his son after years of absence and lack of communication. He takes him on a car ride across northern Norway, hoping it is not too late.
- About two sisters, Marie and Ninni, both are pregnant for the first time. After conducting a joint survey, Ninni's child is found dead. Marie and her husband Erik's son is born the same night as Ninni gives birth to her lifeless daughter.
- Young film director Even Benestad tells the story of his own mother Espen Benestad who is a transgender woman and seeks her son's acceptance.
- A documentary about 15-year-old Oksanna who follows her mother's dream to see her become a prima ballerina.
- Ninni is sixteen and she lives in a beautiful mansion in the swedish countryside with her family. Her parents, both unemployed actors, risk to lose their property owing to the unpaid mortgage so they decide to organize a bank robbery to resolve their money troubles. The new Colombian neightbour, the young and handsome Ramon, decides to help them, but he falls in love with Ninni.
- Paramedics Gudmund and Frode are on their way to hospital with a patient when their ambulance breaks down. Meanwhile, the English golfer Julius arrives at the green with his caddie Alfred. It's a perfect day for golf, but at the crucial stroke, it turns out that this is about a lot more than just a round of golf.
- Richard Ringheim is a young celebrity criminal whose initially funny story turns ugly. From white-collar crime and zany stunts, he slides into a darker reality, where he plays a high-stake game involving forces few dare challenge.
- A documentary about the everyday lives of several youths from the Stockholm suburb of Hässelby, including a young man with ADHD and a music artist.
- The tiny village in the far north of Sweden called Ensamheten (Solitude) has sixteen inhabitants. They all share an unusual passion - armwrestling. Among them is 22-year-old Heidi Andersson, three times a world champion. Here is a varied life. One day in the forest with the other lumberjacks, the next she is in the big city modelling bridal gowns. She hunts moose with her mother and talks about boys with her father. The village is a cooperative and they are all behind this slender woman as she takes on the world.
- A group of young UN soldiers in Lebanon enters service with pro-Israeli views and a naive outlook on war. They go through a radical change of heart as they witness and film the Qana massacre. They secure video evidence indicating that Israel deliberately bombed a UN camp killing 106 refugees.
- A tragicomic look at an evening in the life of the newly elected President of the Norwegian Esperanto Society and his nervous preparations for his first Annual General Meeting in this position. Not only must he cope with a defeated rival for his position, but his girlfriend is being followed by suitors and must keep her relationship with him a secret or risk their disaffection from the Society. Finally, the turnout is disappointingly small, a promised celebrity has sent his regrets and the sole representative from the press is witness to all of the new President's frustrations and emotional traumas.
- Two dubious men accepts a job for a mysterious man. In a psychologist's office, sits Alexander, a young insurance advisor who is struggling to remember the events of the previous night.
- We follow the TV personality "the giant" Erik Bye in several project the three last years of his life. Even if he got sick the latter months of is life, his thoughts was very much alive.
- 8:45 am. Hypochondriacs Clinic, Bergen, Norway. A young man is waiting for his consultation to start. In the next room, Dr. Wilhelmsen reads briefly through his journal, invites the patient in and sets up a video camera framing the nervous man in front of him. «Have you done your homework?» Dr. Wilhelmsen asks. «Yeah, I've looked through the tape from the last session, and what strikes me is that I didn't explain my problems properly.» Wilhelmsen plays the tape on TV. They watch the part from the last session where the patient explains his heart symptoms. The young man laughs at his own words and says: «Don't you agree it sounds a bit insane?» Wilhelmsen leans towards him and asks: «Do you know why? It is insane!» The film explores the insane world of hypochondriacs and points to a possible way out of the disease through therapy at the world's only dedicated hypochondriacs clinic. The clinic is situated in Bergen and is led by the renowned Dr. Ingvard Wilhelmsen.
- Dolkar is the only one in her family who has been given a chance to study. She studies at the Secmol School. The director of the boarding school supports the girls wish to play ice hockey. When the next year's tournament is approaching the girls make a new attempt to enter. They have to solve problem by problem: Thin Ice, bad equipment, no coaching. Finally when they find the American coach Deb, they travel over the mountain to the Muslim village Kargil and create a joint team. Side by side the Buddhist and Muslim girls challenge the men in charge. When they finally are allowed to take part in the competition, they still have to fight for their rights both on the ice and beside the rink. The men don't like Dolkar and her team, so they change the rules and push the girls around. Due to the injustices there is chaos with boycott and new wild protests. Dolkar is risking her education and reputation by leading the protests. But then she also becomes the important bridge between the Buddhist and the Muslim society in Ladakh.
- Eli (8) and Tarals (5) sell lottery tickets to benefit blind children in Africa
- A challenging portrait of Håkon Bleken, one of Norway's most renowned contemporary painters.
- [season 1, episode 2]: "Tornerose" (original book title: "Tornerose sov i hundre år"): Private detective Varg Veum is in Copenhagen to retrieve the teenage girl Lisa who has run away from home and now earns a living as a prostitute in Copenhagen. As Varg Veum returns the girl to her parents the neighbors ask for his help to find their son who was also Lisa boyfriend. He had spent money on some unsuccessful investments in an attempt to pay back some drug money and is now missing. When his body turns up it sets up a string of family secrets that are revealed. It lasts 89 minutes.
- [season 1, episode 3]: "Din til døden." (original book title: "Din til døden."): A not very successful robbery against a horse racing venue and a mechanic with both a criminal record and a bad temper leads to murder, kidnapping and a stalker who does his best to be persuade his victim into becoming his girlfriend. It lasts 86 minutes.
- [season 1, episode 4]: "Falne engler." (original book title: Falne engler."): The suicide of a teenage girl dressed as an angel in a white dress brings out Lucifer in her grieving father. He is actually a policeman and a colleague of Hamre. As the avenging father kills several women dressed the same way as his daughter, Varg Veum and Hamre work together to solve the case and, by coincidence, one of the involved parties is actually one of Varg's youth friends. The teenager was mentally ill and had stopped her medical treatment but her father could not accept her death as suicide. It lasts 94 minutes.
- [season 1, episode 6]: "Begravde hunder." (loosely based on the book: "Begravde hunder biter ikke.": A right-wing nationalist party wants the political power in Norway if not internal strife, scandals and a bloody assassination get in the way first. The female front politician Marit Haug is known to the police as someone who often report people for either harassment or burglary. But no one really takes her seriously. At least not until more people die. It lasts 87 minutes.
- [season 2, episode 1]: "Skriften på veggen." (original book title: "Skriften på veggen."): The action in the first episode of season 2 takes place 6 years after season 1 ended. Varg Veum has cut his hair and quit his job as a private detective and now works as a teacher. His last case ended 6 years ago when we helped the police solve a murder which incarcerated Kniven. Now, he has been released and has gained a reputation as a writer, but he is still a dangerous man and Varg Veum needs to quit his job as a teacher and stop Kniven for doing further damage. It lasts for 85 minutes.
- [season 1, episode 1] "Bitre blomster" (original book title: "Bitre blomster"): Camilla Farang, 4 years old, has disappeared. Although Bergen's police are on the case, Camilla's mother hires private detective Varg Veum. The company Norrlon produces plastics and other toxic substances such as hydrocyanid acid also known as Zyclon B, which can be a very lucrative industry when you are willing to compromise the law. It lasts 91 minutes.