One dreads to imagine how Lars von Trier will be described when his number is up. The Just William of filmmaking? Arthouse’s Horrid Henry? For the time being, thank goodness, the man is still ...

Directed by Lars von Trier. Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg and Stellan Skarsgård. Rated R. Lars von Trier, the Danish director who launched the unvarnished Dogme films, has lately been staging ...

Lars von Trier has been admitted to a care centre where he will receive treatment for Parkinson’s disease. The Danish filmmaker, 68, is known for his dark and provocative films including Dancer ...

Twenty years ago, Lars von Trier made a turning point in his career with the Bjork-led Dancer in the Dark. But this is when the ego began to eclipse the art, finds Steve Erickson David Moats explains ...

A challenge is a privilege. The difficulty is the point. Lars von Trier’s films don’t care whether we like them or not. They’re provocative and discombobulating. They practically invite our ...

One dreads to imagine how Lars von Trier will be described when his number is up. The Just William of filmmaking? Arthouse’s Horrid Henry? For the time being, thank goodness, the man is still clinging ...