TMDb/Sentimental Value Movie Norway wins its first Oscar! Director Joachim Trier's historic victory for "Sentimental Value" marks a breakthrough for Norwegian cinema. March 28, 2026 AceShowbiz - Sentimental Value director Joachim Trier described himself modestly as "just a film nerd from Norway" when he accepted the Academy Award for Best International Feature on Sunday, marking a historic first Oscar win for Norway.