Norway’s most acclaimed film in ever so long continues its triumphant march internationally.
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Now the place on the list of nomination candidates for the UK’s biggest film award, the British Academy Film Awards, has been secured.
The film and Reinsve are represented in several categories.
Reinsve is on the list for best female actress. The film is on the list for best non-English language film, and for best screenplay.
It states British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA, as the award is also called) Wednesday afternoon.
They have now released their “longlist” of candidates who can be nominated for the award, which will be handed out on March 13.
The final nominations will be announced on 3 February.
– Fantastic! So nice, says Reinsve to VG.
– My God, so much fun. BAFTA is very important, it is one of the biggest awards, it has a lot to say for visibility and in relation to Oscar. Then the film will premiere in both the US and the UK soon. We have received SO many nice things, so everything from here is really just a bonus, says the clearly satisfied actor.
– A miracle
At the same time, a number of major American publications in recent weeks have pointed to “The World’s Worst Man” and Renate Reinsve as possible Oscar nominees.
Reinsve received the award for last summer best female actress at the Cannes Film Festival, one of the world’s most prestigious film awards.
Several big Hollywood names have put their love on “The World’s Worst Man”. Earlier this week, actress Jamie Lee Curtis boasted about the film on Instagram.
–– Well, this is a marvel of a movie. Beautifully built and played. A deep dive into self-love and what drives us, writes the 63-year-old.
Actor, comedian, director and producer Judd Apatow recently announced on his Instagram story that he thinks “The World’s Worst Man” is fantastic.
– A sensational film, the 54-year-old states.
–The film’s American trailer was released on Tuesday this week. US premieres are February 4th.
In Norway, approx. 220,000 watched the film in cinemas.
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