March 16, 2026 10:38 AM
Norway’s ‘Sentimental Value’ wins best international film Oscar
"Sentimental Value," directed by Joachim Trier, won the Oscar for best international feature film on Sunday, the first Norwegian film to win in this category after six previous nominations. “I’m just a film nerd from Norway,” director Joachim Trier said onstage during his acceptance speech, standing alongside his film team. While "Sentimental Value" centers on a deeply dysfunctional family, Trier said he felt the opposite about the cast behind him. He went on to paraphrase author and ac...