Filmotomy Podcast 70: Lars von Trier

Published: April 30, 2019, 5:19 p.m.

b"Bianca Garner returns to the fray to host Filmotomy Podcast episode 70. And just in time as we give Lars von Trier a bit of time, as it is his birthday today. Robin Write and Jonathan Holmes join Bianca to calibrate their thoughts on the man, the artist, and that big mouth of his. Discussion lands on any of his popular movies, his themes, his behind the camera antics, as well as his public persona. Have a good old listen, and subscribe to Filmotomy via SoundCloud, iTunes and Stitcher.\\n\\nSOURCES\\n\\nFILMS: Europa (1991); Breaking the Waves (1996); Dancer in the Dark (2000); Dogville (2003); Melancholia (2011)\\n\\nVOICE: Charlotte Gainsborough from Cannes 2009; Lars von Trier from Cannes 2011\\n\\nMUSIC: 'Lascia ch'io pianga' from 'Rinaldo' by Georg Friedrich H\\xe4ndel; Excerpts from 'Tristan und Isolde' by Richard Wagner; 'Nisi Dominus, RV 608' by Antonio Vivaldi; 'Waltz No. 2' by Dmitri Shostakovich"