: Oslo, 31st August is a film about a reformed drug addict who begins the film with a failed suicide attempt and is clearly suffering from serious depression arising from low feelings of self ...

Oslo, August 31st A confident and beautifully crafted second film from Norwegian helmer Joachim Trier.

Despite its themes, “Oslo, August 31st” is an exhilarating film, with impeccable direction and pitch-perfect performances that make the bleakness worthwhile.

That film, “ Oslo, 31 August,” debuted as part of Un Certain Regard at Cannes this week and, while it doesn’t quite match up to its predecessor, it’s still a tender, beautifully shot picture.

A rehabbed drug addict traverses his home town in search of a new start in a compellingly quiet film.

Oslo, 31. August Joachim TrierwithAnders Danielsen LieHans Olav BrennerIngrid Olava Trailer Share Give your opinion Informations Videos Pictures Casting Opinions & Press Share ...

Oslo, August 31: Cannes 2011 Review A recovering addict faces his demons and loneliness in Joahim Trier's bare bones film.

Oslo is also a really intense portrayal of someone who feels very acutely that he’s being looked at, assessed and interpreted: Anders’s entire life feels like a job interview where the last ...

Oslo, August 31st is the second feature by Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier, whose 2006 debut Reprise appropriated French New Wave inventions (particularly Godard) to tell the story of two ...

A movie review of "Oslo, August 31st," an intimately effective Norwegian drama that follows a recovering heroin addict during a day pass from rehab as he psychologically struggles to avoid a relapse.

Oslo, August 31st A confident and beautifully crafted second film from Norwegian helmer Joachim Trier.