Lars von Trier Movies

The Scandinavian entry in the BFI's Century of Cinema series of documentaries

For her extraordinary film essay, Living the Light, Director and Director of Photography Claire Pijman had access to the thousands of Hi8 video...

Palm Springs resident and film and art legend Udo Kier is "arteholic". He lives, breathes and makes art and at times he is even a living art piece....

Dimension is a short film written and directed by Lars von Trier, released in 2010. The film was shot in three-minute segments over several years....

A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his...

A man is being haunted by a masked stranger. The only language used in the movie comes from three (inter) title cards and a few sentences of...

The most suffocating is the awareness that nothing is happening. All the veins are drying without the blood running through them. I came to...

A very intimate look on Lars von Trier and his cast and crew, during the production of "The Idiots".

Martje is the manager of a successful laundry service, but in her personal life she struggles with her self-image after the amputation of one of her...

Behind the scenes documentary of Lars von Trier's The Element of Crime (1984).

Set in Copenhagen during World War II, the film follows a German officer who visits his Danish mistress in the days after the occupation of Denmark...

Dogville: The Pilot was shot during 2001 in the pre-production phase to test whether the concept of chalk lines and sparse scenery would work. The...

A series of ten black and white shorts.

German/French TV documentary portraying Danish film director Lars von Trier.

Filmmaker Eva Ziemsen was determined to interview renowned film director, Lars von Trier. Her provocative offer, to conduct the interview nude, led...

A gripping portrait of the dramatic, extravagant and ego-centric actor Ernst-Hugo Järegård (1928-1998) who would always be at the center...

A boy grows a seed into a flower while the world around him marches on.

Behind-the-scenes documentary about Lars von Trier's latest movie Europa (1991). Also features unique footage of Trier and cast shooting a bit of...

Quixotic Martino Sclavi dives deep into the Danish film scene to uncover the truth behind the Dogme 95 Manifesto, along the way the film...