This summer at Scandinavia House, see the critically acclaimed Nordic films that inspired American remakes in the series “The Nordics Do It Better”! You’ve seen the Hollywood version — did you know how good the original was? A vengeance tale with equal parts Coen Brothers humor and Tarantino-style action, In Order of Disappearance /Kraftidioten (Norway, 2016) stars […]
This summer at Scandinavia House, see the critically acclaimed Nordic films that inspired American remakes in the series “The Nordics Do It Better”! You’ve seen the Hollywood version — did you know how good the original was? On August 2, see Swedish director Ruben Östlund’s wickedy funny and precisely observed psychodrama Force Majeure /Turist, which in 2020 […]
Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! Each month we select a novel from some of the best Nordic literary voices. […]
This fall at Scandinavia House, experience Nordic comedy at its darkest with “Svart Humor”! “If there’s a dead body in Denmark, someone is going to make a joke about it,” […]
“A poignant and achingly moving tale of love and loss” — see Finnish filmmaker Klaus Härö’s My Sailor, My Love.
Prime Minister of Iceland Katrín Jakobsdóttir and acclaimed author Ragnar Jónasson discuss their thriller "Reykjavik: A Crime Story."
Learn the Nordic languages in hybrid classes from Scandinavia House! In Norwegian 1, students will build vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation skills.
Join us September 26 for a discussion with award-winning author and artist Marika Mijala, translator Mia Spangbenberg, and Etana Editions children’s book publisher Jenni Erkintalo, in celebration of the release […]
Learn Norwegian 3 in hybrid classes this semester from Scandinavia House.
