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1 day ago · Lars von Trier ( né Trier; 30 April 1956) [3] is a Danish film director and screenwriter. Beginning in the late-1960s as a child actor working on Danish television series Secret Summer, von Trier's career has spanned more than five decades. [4] [5] Considered a major figure of the European film industry, he and his works have been variously ...
May 3, 2024 · Lars von Trier, Danish film director and cofounder of the Dogme 95 movement, whose films were known for their bleak worldview and controversial subject matter. Among his best-known works were Breaking the Waves (1996), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), Antichrist (2009), and Melancholia (2011).
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12 hours ago · A very loose adaptation of the 1972 novel Roadside Picnic, the movie stars Alexander Kaidanovsky as a guide (called a stalker) who leads an aloof professor (Nikolai Grinko) and cynical writer ...
5 days ago · The filmmaker didn't just post their sins as a placard. He explored their entire story, from underdogs and dreamers to victims to the morally decayed pods of humanity they evolved into.
3 days ago · Out of all the movies Lars von Trier has directed, it's fair to call Dancer in the Dark his best. Even those who don't agree with such a sentiment might well agree that it's perhaps his saddest ...
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5 days ago · A Brief History of Cannes Controversies: Lars Von Trier’s Disastrous Press Conference, Roger Ebert’s ‘Bad Bunny’ Feud, and More Wilson Chapman May 21, 2024 at 8:58 PM · 2 min read
May 3, 2024 · A list of 8 films compiled on Letterboxd, including The Idiots (1998), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), Manderlay (2005) and Antichrist (2009).
