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From Dreyer to Trier

25. may 2010 | DREYER. "Carl Theodor Dreyer possessed the pure heart and natural humility of the passionate individual," Lars von Trier once said about his greatest role model. Of all the artists Dreyer has inspired, von…

Kindred Spirits

11. may 2009. Anthony Dod Mantle, the director of photography on Lars von Trier’s "Antichrist", recently won an Oscar for "Slumdog Millionaire". He and von Trier are kindred spirits.

Success for Danish cinema

19. dec 2003. Press
release19.12.2003
For the third year
running admissions to Danish cinemas will reach the 12 million mark, and

Danish feature film awards 2003

16. jan 2004. Press release16.01.2004 Lizette Gram, festival manager at the Danish Film Institute (DFI),

Lars von Trier in Cannes selection for the eleventh time

07. may 2018 | CANNES 2018. Lars von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built,' following a serial killer over a period of 12 years, is part of the Cannes Festival's Out of Competition line-up. The Danish director's new film features…

Lars von Trier and Cultural Liberalism

30. jan 2014. "Nymphomaniac", like all of Lars von Trier's work, is created within a freedom of expression that has a long tradition in Danish social and cultural life.

"We Pushed Ourselves To The Max"

07. may 2013. So says Lene Børglum, producer of Nicolas Winding Refn's Danish Cannes competitor "Only God Forgives", a low-budget film with a stylised cinematic vocabulary and a star-studded cast.

Danish Films - Berlin International Film Festival - Newsletter

29. jan 2003. 29.01.2003
BOX OFFICE
INCREASE - DANISH FILMS RETAIN THEIR POPULARITY
Danish filmmakers enter 2003 after an impressive year, in which

Positive reactions to Nymphomaniac

19. dec 2013 | REVIEWS. "Perplexing, preposterous and utterly fascinating," writes The Guardian about "Nymphomaniac", opening in Denmark on Christmas Day. The first international critics to review the film are generally…

A Close Partnership

11. feb 2014 | PROFILE. "He is a sensitive and gentle person," says Anders Refn, who has worked closely with Lars von Trier as editor and additional director on a number of films, most recently "Nymphomaniac". Refn, 69, has…

Trouble Turns Me On

01. may 2008. Meta Louise Foldager, Lars von Trier's producer, is busy preparing his new thriller "Antichrist" – and she has other projects in the works.

Pushing the Boundaries With Refn

04. may 2016 | INTERVIEW. "I have to feel like we are exploring the borders of what's been done before," says producer Lene Børglum about her creative partnership with Nicolas Winding Refn with whom she's worked with since…