Oslo, August 31st

OTTAWA PREMIERE | AMANDA AWARD-WINNER

Recovery happens one day at a time, and this is one of those days for Anders, an addict on a break from treatment to attend a job interview in the titular city. As the minutes tick by, director Trier (a distant cousin of Lars von) “delivers a quiet, haunting masterpiece, all the more remarkable since it’s made up of fleeting, episodic moments.” (Slant)