I would love this movie to become the Risky Business or Pump Up the Volume for a generation of small-town Norwegian teens raised on Internet pornography. Even with its opening scene of a nubile young ...

Alma (Helene Bergsholm), age 15, lives in the desolate town of Skoddeheimen, a place anyone who grew up in rural Vermont will instantly recognize as death to all teenagers’ spirits. She opens the film ...

From left: Malin Bjorhovde, Helene Bergsholm and Beate Stofring in "Turn Me On, Dammit!" New Yorker Films photo Alma (Helene Bergsholm) is bored, frustrated and dead set on getting out of the ...

Set in the Norwegian boonies, Jannicke Systad Jacobsen’s first fiction feature (based on Olaug Nilssen’s 2005 novel) introduces its fifteen-year-old protagonist, Alma (Helene Bergsholm), with her hand ...

Venerable New Yorker Films is back in the indie distribution game. Their next 2012 entry is Jannicke Systad Jacobsen’s sexually frank 76-minute coming-of-age comedy, “Turn Me On, Dammit!,” laced with ...

Set in the Norwegian boonies, Jannicke Systad Jacobsen’s debut feature (based on Olaug Nilssen’s 2005 novel) introduces its 15-year-old protagonist Alma (Helene Bergsholm) with her hand down her pants ...

A frank portrayal of adolescent eroticism, female division, which seldom gets portrayed onscreen at all, much less at the affectionately candid level explored here, the film is set in a ...

LITTLE ROCK — Our first glimpse of Alma (Helene Bergsholm), the hormonal 15-year-old heroine of Turn Me On, Dammit!, is from above, as she pleasures herself on her living-room floor. In her ear, the ...