In 2006, the winner for the Nordic Council Film Prize was the Swedish film Zozo by writer/director Josef Fares, produced by Anna Anthony for Memfis Film.

The award was handed out on November 1, 2006 during the annual Session of the Nordic Council in Copenhagen.
 

Full list of 2006 nominations:

DENMARK

EFTER BTYLLUPPET (After the Wedding)
Director Susanne Bier
Scriptwriter Anders Thomas Jensen;
Producer Sisse Graum Jørgensen (Zentropa)
Main cast Mads Mikkelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Rolf Lassgård
Prod company Zentropa Entertainments
Danish distributor Nordisk Film A/S
International sales Trust Film Sales ApS
Links:   After The Wedding DFI / After The Wedding

OFFSCREEN
Director Christoffer Boe
Scriptwriter Christoffer Boe & Knud Romer Jørgensen
Producer Tine Grew Pfeiffer
Main cast Nicolas Bro, Lene Maria Christensen, Jakob Cedergren, Trine Dyrholm
Prod company Alphaville Pictures Copenhagen ApS
Danish distributor SF Film A/S
International sales Alphaville Pictures Copenhagen ApS
Links:   Offscreen DFI / Offscreen

FINLAND

KENE JOUKOISSA SEISOT (Revolution)
Director Jouko Aaltonen
Scriptwriter Jouko Aaltonen
Producer Pertti Veijalainen
Main cast Agit-Prop, Torpeedo, Arkiviisu, Vasara, Neilikka, Koiton Laulu, Punapappi, Jos-Agit, Oktorber Klub Kisällit, Kiti Neuvonen, Annariitta Minkkinen
Prod company Illume Ltd.
National distributor Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland Oy
International sales Illume Ltd.
Links: SES / Revolution

ÄIDEISTÄ PARHAIN (Mother of Mine)
Director Klaus Härö
Scriptwriter Jimmy Karlsson and Kirsi Vikman
Producer Ilkka Matila
Main cast Topi Majaniemi, Marjaana Maijala, Maria Lundqvist, Michael Nyqvist
Prod company MRP Matila Röhr Productions Oy
Finnish distributor Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution Oy
International sales Nordisk Film International Sales
Links:  Mother of Mine   SES / Mother of Mine

ICELAND

BLÓDÖBÖND (Thicker Than Water)
Director Arni Olafur
Scriptwriter Arni Olafur Asgeirsson, Jon Atli Jonasson, Denijal Hasanovic
Producer Snorri Thorisson
Main cast Hilmar Jonsson, Margret Vilhjalmsdottir, Aron Brink Sigurjonsson, Laufey Eliasdottir
Icelandic distributor Pegasus Pictures
International sales Trust Film Sales
Links:  Thicker Than Water         IFC / Thicker Than Water

A Little Trip to Heaven
Director Baltasar Kormakur
Scriptwriter Baltasar Kormakur
Producer Sigurjon Sighvatsson, Baltasar Kormakur
Main cast Forest Whitaker, Julia Stiles, Jeremy Renner, Peter Coyote
Prod company Little Trip ehf. for Blueeyes Prodcution and Palomar Pictures
Icelandic distributor Blueeyes Production
International sales Katapult Film Sales
Links:  IFC / A Little Trip to Heaven

NORWAY

SLIPP JIMMI FRI (Free Jimmy)
Director Christopher Nielsen
Scriptwriter Christopher Nielsen
Producer Lars Andreas Hellebust
Category Animation
English cast Woody Harrelson, Simon Pegg, Phil Daniels, Jay Simpson, Kyle MacLachlan
Norwegian cast Jan Sælid, Anders T. Andersen, Kristopher Schau, Egil Birkeland, Terje Ragnes, Janne Rønningen, Kristin Skogheim
Prod company Storm Studio
Norwegian distributor Columbia Tristar Nordisk Filmdistributors
International sales The Works International
Links:  NFI / Free Jimmy

DEN BRYSOMME MANNEN (The Bothersome Man)
Director Jens Lien
Scriptwriter Per Schreiner
Producer Jørgen Storm Rosenberg
Main cast Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Petronella Barker, Birgitte Larsen, Per Schaanning, Johannes Joner
Prod company Tordenfilm AS
National distributor Sandrew Metronome Norge AS
International sales Bavaria Film International
Links: The Bothersome Man       NFI / The Bothersome Man

SWEDEN

MUM MOT MUN (Mouth to Mouth)
Director Björn Runge
Scriptwriter Björn Runge
Producer Clas Gunnarsson
Main cast Magnus Krepper, Marie Richardson, Peter Andersson, Pernilla August, Sofia Westberg
Prod company Zoyd Produktion AB
Swedish distributor Sonet Film
International sales Zoyd Produktion AB
Links:   SFI / Mouth to Mouth

ZOZO
Director Josef Fares
Scriptwriter Josef Fares
Producer Anna Anthony
Main cast Imad Creidi, Antoinette Turk, Viktor Axelsson, Elias Gergi, Carmen Lebbos
Prod company Memfis Film AB
Swedish distributor Sonet Film
International sales Trust Film Sales
Links:   SFI / Zozo