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Lars Von Trier Causes MPAA Controversy Over Unrated House That Jack Built Screenings

Lars Von Trier's already controversial The House that Jack Built has distributor IFC Films in hot water with the MPAA.

Ryan ScottNov 29, 2018

Lars Von Trier's House That Jack Built Causes Mass Walkouts at Cannes

The House That Jack Built is already stirring up lots of controversy after it premiered this week at Cannes.

Ryan ScottMay 15, 2018

Nymphomaniac Will Be Released in Two Parts Spring 2014

The films will be released less than one month apart, both arriving on VOD before hitting theaters. Find out when you can see Lars Von Trier's erotic drama.

Dec 5, 2013

Nymphomaniac Clip 'Chapter 6: The Eastern and The Western Church'

Meet K, played by Jamie Bell in this erotic adventure. He gives an inscribed whip to Charlotte Gainsbourg's finer assets.

B. Alan OrangeNov 29, 2013

Nymphomaniac Clip 'Chapter 4: Delirium'

Delirium: Confusion. Delusion. Hallucination. The nymphomaniac's father dies.

B. Alan OrangeSep 27, 2013

Nymphomaniac Clip Presents Chapter One: The Compleat Angler

Two women psych themselves up for an Illicit encounter in a train bathroom in this first look at Lars von Trier's sexual drama.

B. Alan OrangeJun 28, 2013

Kirsten Dunst Talks Melancholia [Exclusive]

Lars von Trier directs this apocalyptic drama, in select theaters now.

Ryan J. DowneyNov 16, 2011

Melancholia Motion Poster

Kirsten Dunst faces the end of the world in this intense new drama from director Lars von Trier, in theaters this November.

B. Alan OrangeOct 8, 2011

Six Melancholia Character Posters

Kristen Dunst, Alexander Skarsgard, John Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Charlotte Rampling and director Lars Von Trier appear on these unique new posters.

Sep 27, 2011

The Five Obstructions: Scorsese Vs. Trier Lands at Magnolia and Madman

The two companies will also share joint distribution on A Royal Affair.

B. Alan OrangeMay 18, 2011

Martin Scorsese Teams with Lars Von Trier for The Five Obstructions: Taxi Driver

The controversial director will document Scorsese as he revisits his seminal classic, attempting to remake the film five times.

B. Alan OrangeMay 13, 2011

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About Lars von Trier

Lars von Trier born Lars Trier 30 April 1956 is a Danish film director and screenwriter He is closely associated with the Dogme 95 collective although his own films have taken a variety of different approaches He is known for his female centric parables and his exploration of controversial subject matter Von Trier began making his own films at the age of 11 after receiving a Super 8 camera as a gift and his first publicly released film was an experimental short called The Orchid Gardener in 1977 His first feature film came seven years later The Element of Crime in 1984 As of 2010 he has directed a further 10 feature films 5 short films and 4 television productions He has been married twice and is currently married to Bente Fr ge Von Trier suffers periodically from depression as well as various fears and phobias including an intense fear of flying As he himself once put it Basically I m afraid of everything in life except filmmaking