On july 22, 2011, a single perpetrator killed 77 people in a car bomb attack and a shooting spree incident in norway. July 22, 2011 reporter elisa mala stood less than one mile from bomb attacks that tore into government buildings in central oslo. This is what the norwegian mass murderer anders behring breivik announced to the interviewers interrogating him on july 22, 2011. Breivik is a norwegian citizen who has admitted to carrying out. A harrowing and thorough account of the massacre that upended norway, and the trial that helped put the country back together on july 22, 2011, anders behring breivik detonated a bomb outside government buildings in central oslo, killing eight people. One of us explores a dark side of contemporary scandinavia through the life and crimes of anders behring breivik, a mass murderer who. The powerful, mustsee film 22 july written and directed by paul greengrass explores several of the lives altered when a rightwing extremist went on a deadly rampage in norway in 2011. On july 22, 2011, anders behring breivik detonated a. On july 22, 2011, anders behring breivik detonated a bomb outside the norwegian. July 22, 2011 reporter elisa mala stood less than one mile. Survivor gives chilling account of norway massacre world. Cast of 22 july on telling the story of the norway. The first attack was a car bombing near government buildings in oslo.
Of the total 77 deaths, 55 were teenagers, and another 96 people were injured. On july 22, 2011, a deranged norwegian rightwing islamophobic paranoid schizophrenic conducted a bombing and a mass shooting, norways worst attacks since world war ii. The story of a massacre in norway and its aftermath. Massacre of teens in norway retold as a feature film.
Seven hours before the shooting begins on 22 july, gro harlem brundtland makes the short ferry crossing from the shore to utoeya. This weekend, after watching both paul greengrasss new feature, 22 july, and norwegian director erik poppes u july 22, rashid told the. Massacre of teens in norway retold as a feature film captured in one 72minute take, u july 22 reenacts the 2011 murders at a summer camp through the eyes of its victims in order to shift. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Anders breivik massacre films dont tell full story. Moving portraits of the young survivors of norways massacre. Anders behring breivik since 2017 legally fjotolf hansen and also known by his pseudonym andrew berwick, is a norwegian farright terrorist who committed. Parents need to know that 22 july is a docudrama about the tragic events that took place in norway in 2011, when a norwegian terrorist massacred 77 people, most of them teens at an island summer camp. In a carefully orchestrated sequence of actions he bombed government buildings in oslo, resulting in eight deaths, then carried out a mass shooting at a camp of.
The 22 july true story confirms that the 6foot tall norwegian terrorist reportedly shouted the statement repeatedly during his rampage. As the teenage survivors of the high school shooting in parkland, fla. Norway massacre movie 22 july is both searing and shallow. The majority of the 77 people killed were teenagers attending a norwegian labour party youth camp. The story of anders breivik and the massacre in norway. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. On july 22, 2011, a car bomb killed eight people at the executive government building in oslo, norway. On july 22, 2011, the rightwing norwegian terrorist anders behring breivik set off a bomb in regjeringskvartalet, the government center of norway, located in oslo. On 22 july 2011, norway suffered one of the darkest days of its recent history.
In 22 july, paul greengrass misses the bigger picture. Critic john powers says 22 july is a superb film that avoids sensationalism. The real 2011 terrorist attack on utoya island lasted approximately 72 minutes, while the attack in the movie feels like it is over rather quickly. In her book one of us norwegian author asne seierstad tells the story of anders breivik and the massacre that left 76 mostly young people. Norwegian crownprince haakon leaves oslo domkirke cathedral after a memorial concert on july 30, 2011 for the victims of the july 22 shooting on an island summer camp and a carbomb blast in oslo. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Shortly thereafter, anders behring breivik, responsible for the bombing in oslo, opened fire.
On august 24, 2012, the man who killed 77 people in a july 22, 2011, bombing and shooting attack in norway is sentenced to 21 years in prison, the maximum allowed under norwegian law. The drama comes from academy awardnominated director. Breivik, who killed 77 people on july 22, 2011, in a bomb attack in oslo and a mass shooting at a summer camp for children, is currently serving a 21year sentence in a prison near the city of skien. Had the bombing occurred at another time of the year, the casualty list likely would have been much longer.
Netflix has released the trailer for 22 july, depicting the true story behind the deadliest attack in norway history since wwii. Because their perpetrator was white and christian, the attacks did not feed into a wider. How long did the terrorist attack last on utoya island. Widely acclaimed as a masterpiece, asne seierstads one of us is essential reading for a time when mass killings are so grimly frequent. Oslo and utoya attacks of 2011, terrorist bomb attack on oslo and mass shooting on the island of utoya in norway on july 22, 2011. July 22 as it happened all the developments on july 22 after a huge explosion in oslo, norway leaves seven dead, before a gunman opens fire at a youth camp west of oslo on utoya. She was norways first female prime minister and is affectionately.
Anders behring breivik is the perpetrator of the july 22, 2011 attacks in norway. The second attack was a mass shooting at a summer youth camp on an island northwest of oslo. At least 80 dead in norway shooting the new york times. Widely acclaimed as a masterpiece, asne seierstads one of us is. Paul greengrass new film recreates the 2011 attacks in which a rightwing terrorist killed 77 people, most of them teens. Norwegian police have confirmed that the bombing in downtown oslo this afternoon is linked to a deadly shooting at a political youth camp on. U july 22, which premiered at the 68th berlin international film festival, tries to give a voice to those victims. Books about anders behring breivik and the norway terror. An aerial view of utoya island, norway, taken thursday.
This article describes the emergency medical service ems response elicited by the two incidents. The car bomb also shattered many windows of buildings in the. One of us a tale of an extremist loser dw news latest news and. The first attack was a car bomb explosion near oslos government buildings. The blast, which was centred just outside the government offices of norwegian prime minister jens stoltenberg, killed eight people and injured dozens more. Norway attacks suggest political motive targeting government offices and the labour party camp point to political agenda behind attacks rather than islamist terrorism published.
The story of a massacre in norway and its aftermath seierstad, asne, death, sarah on. Kids back at camp 4 years after norway massacre cbs news. Jeffrey brown talks with british director paul greengrass about. Published on jul 22, 2011 rune thomas ege was one of the only journalists at norways utoya island where a gunman disguised as a. The 2011 norway attacks, referred to in norway as 22 july norwegian. The story of anders breivik and the massacre in norway by journalist asne seierstad, 22 july traces. Hours earlier, he had devastated the government quarter in oslo with a car bomb, killing eight people. On 22 july 2011, he killed eight people by detonating a van bomb amid regjeringskvartalet in oslo, then shot dead 69. Reinemo said he was excited and looking forward to meeting new people and old friends on. The attacks were the deadliest incident on norwegian soil since world war ii. The prosecutor must state when the investigation is expected to be completed if an application for extended custody is. Members of norwegian special forces land by boat on the shore of utoya island on july 22, 2011, after a shooting took place at a meeting of the youth wing of norway s ruling labour party. The 2011 norway attacks were two attacks in norway on 22 july 2011.
Netflix releases trailer for 22 july watch variety. In 22 july, paul greengrass misses the bigger picture a new film about anders breiviks 2011 mass killing in norway is both a sweeping political parable and a blown opportunity. Norwegian criminal law and the july 22, 2011, massacre aug. July 25 as it happened coverage from norway on july 25 as anders breivik admits in court to oslo bombing and utoya massacre, claiming the attacks were to save europe from a. Victims sister speaks out over paul greengrasss acclaimed movie 22 july vanessa thorpe, arts and media correspondent sat 22 sep 2018 10. It is commonly assumed that insecurity experienced by citizens in the wake of a terror attack gives rise to public demands for strong countermeasures, which.
The story of a massacre in norway and its aftermath is a nonfiction book by norwegian journalist asne seierstad. On july 22, 2011, a heavily armed 32yearold man posing as a police officer arrived on norways utoya island, site of the annual workers youth league summer camp, which trains leaders for. The film 22 july is a dramatization of the 2011 massacre at a norwegian summer camp. A total of 77 people were killed, and over 300 wounded. A retrospective and observational study was conducted based on data from the ems systems involved and the public domain. Netflixs 22 july recounts deadly norway attacks arts. Anders behring breivik, a 32yearold rightwing extremist, killed 77 people and injured more than 300 others. Explosives are detonated to destroy a government building. A mass murderer responsible for killing 77 people in. Oslo government district bombing and utoya island shooting. Asne seierstads one of us, about rampage in norway the new.