Nicholas Osborne

Nicholas Osborne

filmmaker Norway

Nicholas Osborne is a filmmaker known for his work in children's cinema. In 2023, he applied for development funding from the Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) for a children's film, but his application was rejected. The NFI's reasoning cited his identity as a 'white middle-aged man,' sparking discussions about discrimination and representation in the film industry.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
4,755
Power
354$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Norway 1 5.00 0.08% +10% 5,421,241 4,755 $403,000 354$
Totals 1 5,421,241 4,755 $403,000 354$
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Recent Mentions

Norway Norway: Nicholas Osborne sought support from the Norwegian Film Institute to create a children's film but was denied funding twice. 5

Aftenposten: Nok et tilfelle av norsk woke

Norway Norway: Nicholas Osborne sought development support for a children's film and received an apology from the Norwegian Film Institute regarding a rejection letter that described him as a 'white middle-aged man'. 7

Aftenposten: Selvsagt kan alle filmskapere fortelle alles historier. Norsk filminstitutt skal legge til rette for det.

Norway Norway: Filmmaker Nicholas Osborne claims the Norwegian Film Institute discriminated against him. 5

Aftenposten: Regissør anklager Norsk filminstitutt for diskriminering