Lars von Trier
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TIFF, Day 1: Raves, Rants and the Brad Pitt/George Clooney Charisma Competition
The first day of Toronto screenings brings looks at two awards contenders, “Moneyball” and “The Ides of March”
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Gibson to Galliano to Von Trier: Why Do They Always Blame the Jews?
Make your own way — don’t use the Jewish people as an excuse for your failure
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Iran Blasts Cannes’ von Trier Banishment; Director Defends Festival
Deputy culture minister says ban leaves “dark stain” on festival history; von Trier says his comments were “unintelligent and hurtful”
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Lars von Trier is an Idiot, and Other Lessons We Learned at Cannes
A final roundup of the art, the money and the outrage of Cannes 2011
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Cannes: ‘Tree of Life’ Wins Palme d’Or
Director Terrence Malick is a no-show; Kirsten Dunst wins Best Actress award for “Melancholia”
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Cannes, Day 12: Terrence Malick, Lars von Trier and Other MIA VIPs
A shy director, an actor who won’t talk, two jailed filmmakers and a loudmouth who got banned — Cannes is all about empty spaces
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Cannes, Day 11: Eyes on the Prize
Students, filmmakers and a chef win Cannes awards — but the big prizes are still to come
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Cannes: After all the Controversy, Who’ll Win the Palme d’Or?
With no real frontrunner, the field is wide open for Cannes’ top prize
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Cannes, Day 10: Can We Move Past That Von Trier Mess?
That loudmouth Danish director has hijacked the festival, but some people are still paying attention to movies
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Lars Von Trier Responds: ‘I’m Not Mel Gibson’
During Cannes interview, banned director says furor was fanned by French history of “being cruel to the Jews”
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Cannes Film Festival Bans Lars Von Trier After Nazi Comments, Von Trier Responds
The festival “condemns these comments and declares Lars Von Trier a persona non grata, effective immediately”
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Cannes, Day 9: Kiss That Palme d’Or Goodbye, Lars
As the festival winds down, Cannes-watchers begin summing up — when they’re not appalled by Lars von Trier’s antics
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Watch Lars Von Trier ‘Sympathize With Hitler, a Little’ in Cannes 2011
The Danish filmmaker caused an uproar at the Cannes Film Festival when he made clumsy remarks about Hitler and Nazism | VIDEO
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Cannes Blasts Lars von Trier For Joking About Nazis; Filmmaker Apologizes
Festival condemns “Melancholia” director’s flippant comments about Hitler, Nazis; von Trier says he’s not anti-Semitic
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Cannes Review: ‘Melancholia,’ Baby
Happy endings, insists master provocateur Lars von Trier, have no point in our myths and our movies