Motstrøms
"Motstrøms" is a series of films at The National Museums, showcasing bold, innovative and entertaining films that move between traditional cinema and art.
Throughout 2022 and 2023, the programme will feature pioneers of queer cinema and showcase films and videos by or about artists.
Previous screenings
Film screening
"Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)" Chantal Akerman
29 April 2023
Film screening
«Wildness» (2012) Wu Tsang
18.00-20.00
28 March 2023
Film screening
«Peter von Kant» (2022) François Ozon
18.00-20.00
28 February 2023
Film screening
"Wojnarowicz" (2021) by Chris McKim
"Wojnarowicz" is a gripping portrait of the artist and AIDS campaigner David Wojnarowicz.
29 November 2022
The National Museum
Film screening
"Looking for Langston". Isaac Julien
"Looking for Langston" (1989) is a poetic account of longing and desire between men in 1920s USA.
1 November 2022
The National Museum
Film screening
Barbara Hammer
Screening of a selection of Barbara Hammer’s films, followed by a conversation with filmmaker Lynne Sachs.
6 April 2022
Film screening
Karmaklubb* x Nasjonalmuseet x Kunstnernes Hus
Join us for a preview of "Queering the Museum – Preus" (2022) and an evening of drag and joy!
23 April 2022
Film screening
Derek Jarman. Sebastiane
Screening of "Sebastiane". The screening will be followed by a conversation about St. Sebastian as a gay icon.
25 May 2022
Film screening
Hannah Quinlan & Rosie Hastings. Something for the Boys
21 June 2022
The National Museum
Film screening
"Funeral Parade of Roses". Toshio Matsumoto
6 September 2022
The National Museum
Film screening
"Climax". Gaspar Noé
30 September 2022
The National Museum
Film screening
"Difficult Love". Zanele Muholi
An intimate and thought-provoking portrait of the South African photographer and rights campaigner Zanele Muholi.
11 October 2022
The National Museum
Queer Culture Year 2022
Exhibition
Oslo Architecture Triennale 2022: Coming into Community
How have ideas about community influenced architecture and urban development?
23 September 2022–29 January 2023
The National Museum – Architecture
Exhibition
Queer folk dress
MY VOICE YOU CAN’T HEAR / DEN STEMMEN DU VIL IKKE HØRE
Motstrøms
"Motstrøms" is a series of films at The National Museums, showcasing bold, innovative and entertaining films that move between traditional cinema and art.