27th September - 3rd October
Bollywood Festival is a nonprofit organization devoted to the appreciation of Indian cinema and culture. By bringing the best of Indian cinema to Norway, we present the city and the film industry on a platform that fosters creative and technical talent.
Building a cultural bridge between Norway and Asia
moreOpening day portrays live dance shoes, speeches, awards and a chance to meet our guests.
moreYou can download our film schedule, and book all your cinema tickets through our ticketing partner
moreFESTIVAL OPENING FILM
We’ve had enough onscreen Bollywood ‘heroes’ riding bikes, chasing women, beating up goons and saving the day, but flip the genders and you get ‘Babli Bouncer’, a breezy story with its share of silly cliched bits.
Watch this film with the film's Director Mr. Madhur Bhandarkar
‘Majaz’ is a biopic feature film that captures the essence of the life and poetry of the Urdu poet Asrar Ul Haq Majaz. Majaz is known as a ‘romantic revolutionary’ in the world of Urdu.
For the first time, Mushaira will be done in the history of the festival. Followed by the film Screening.
MAJAZ - A LIFE IN A POETRY
NORWEGIAN PREMIERE - JORAM
This thriller drama which is not yet released in theatres but is receiving a lot of appreciation in the festivals it has been screened.
Watch Joram at Bollywood Festival Norway only.
FOOTPRINTS ON WATER
Footprints on Water’ is based on the lives of undocumented migrants living in the United Kingdom. The title footprints on water, representing the population that has to stay under the radar and not leave any footprints behind Watch this film exclusively at Bollywood Festival Norway.
MRS. CHATERJEE VS NORWAY
A must-watch film that presents a powerful story based on true events, urging viewers to witness the reality with profound impact.
We are holding a special seminar on this subject followed by the film.
OSCAR WINNER (SONG) RRR - The Film
Watch this genre-bending epic filled with exhilarating action and show stopping musical only at Bollywood Festival Norway. Truly a big screen entertainment.
Refugee Day
In the spirit of giving back something to someone who has lost everything, we are holding two free screenings for refujees in Norway.
Children's day
Saturday 9th September, we are focusing on the children and giving them a day of entertainment with clowns, facepaint, food and activites.
DANCE PERFORMANCE BY YUVRAAJ
A talented actor, and a passionate film director and producer, Yuvraaj is also a very good dancer and performs on a variety of dance forms.
Do not miss his dance performance on the opening ceremony of our festival.
DANCE PERFORMANCES
Bollywood Festival Norway has
been the first film festival to include dance program as part of a festival program.
Our dance performaces are best and every year there is something fresh to our patrons and guests.
The Indian Dance group Natarang, Kalyani Dance Group, Punjabi Vikings and many other dance groups have been showcasing their talent at our platform.
A big shout out to our great sponsors who stand by our side each year.
Click here to download Bollywood Festival Norway publicity material