Schedule

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SCHEDULE FOR NEW NORDIC FILMS 2026 (changes may occur)

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TUESDAY 25 AUGUST  

09:00 – 21:00 Market screenings, Edda Cinema

19:00 – 21:30 Opening screening New Nordic Films + Presentation of the nominated films to Nordic Council Film Prize

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Social Events and happenings 

07:30 – 08.30 Festival yoga, Sentrum Yoga, Haraldsgata 87

18:00 – 19:00 Haugesund Welcome Mingle, hosted by Filmkraft, Festival Tent 

22:00 – 00:00 Opening Reception, Haugesund Public Library

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WEDNESDAY 26 AUGUST  

09:00–21:00 Market screenings, Edda Cinema

09:00–12:30  Nordic Co-Production Market (Maritim Hall), Maritim Quality Hotel

13:30–16:30 One-on-one meetings with NCPM project holders (Maritim Hall), Maritim Quality Hotel

17:00–19:00 One-on-one meetings with WIP, Haugesund Public Library

18:00–19:00 Meet the nominated Film Makers for Nordic Council Film Prize, Haugesund Public Library

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Social Events and happenings 

07:30 – 08.30 Festival yoga, Sentrum Yoga, Haraldsgata 87

15:30 – 16:30 Boat trip I (departing by Maritim Hotel)

16:45 – 17:45 Boat trip II  (departing by Maritim Hotel)

19:00 – 20:00 Nordic Council Film Prize Mingle, Haugesund Public Library

21:15 – 23:00 Outdoor Festival Screening, Bystranda, Høvleriet

22:00 - 00:30 Nordic Late Night Party, Jackman´s Bedehus

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THURSDAY 27 AUGUST

09:00 – 21:00 Market screenings, Edda Cinema

09:00 – 13:00 Works in Progress, Edda Cinema

09:00 – 13:00 Screenings of Next Nordic Generation Films Edda Cinema

13:30 – 14:45 Panel in collaboration with Europa Distribution, Haugesund Public Library

15:15 – 16:30 Insights into Co-Productions with France and the Nordic countries, Haugesund Public Library

16:45 – 17:30 Meet EAVE, ACE and Midpoint Institute, Haugesund Public Library

19:30 – 21:30 Award Ceremony and Closing Film, Edda Cinema

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Social Events and Happenings 

07:30 – 08.30 Festival yoga, Sentrum Yoga

10:15 – 14:30 Producers' Fam-tour to Røvær island, hosted by Norwegian Film Commission (by invitation)

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch, Haugesund Public Library Garden

15:30 – 16:30 Boat trip III  departing by Maritim Hotel

16:45 – 17:45 Boat trip IV departing by Maritim Hotel

18:00 – 19:00 French Reception

21:30 – 00:00 Nordic Sea Food Dinner and Closing Party

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FRIDAY 28 AUGUST 

07:30 – 08.30 Festival yoga, Sentrum Yoga

09:00 - 15.00 Market screenings, Edda Cinema

Departures