Lars von Trier
Directing
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…
Filmography
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Being Bo Widerberg
2025
Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
2022
Lars von Trier: The Burden From Donald Duck
2020
The Idiots Who Started The Party
2020
Living the Light: Robby Müller
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Plankton Salesmen
2017
En invitation fra Lars von Trier
En invitation fra Lars von Trier
2015
Arteholic
2014
Colors
2013
Trespassing Bergman
2013
Side by Side
2012
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
… But Film Is My Mistress
2010
Ernst-Hugo
2008
The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1
2007
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
Filmbyen: The New Mecca of Cinema
2007
The Boss of It All
2006
The Road to Manderlay
The Road to Manderlay
2005
Tilbageblik på Idioterne
Tilbageblik på Idioterne
2005
A Conversation with Lars von Trier
2005
Idiotic Filters
2005
Looking Back At The Idiots
2005
Klovn
2005
Dogville Confessions
2004
The Five Obstructions
2003
Inside Björk
2003
Trier, Kidman og Cannes
2003
The Purified
2003
Wag the Dogma
Wag the Dogma
2001
Von Trier's 100 Eyes
2000
The Name of This Film Is Dogme95
2000
Playing the Fool
Playing the Fool
2000
100 Cameras: Capturing Lars von Trier's Vision
2000
The Exhibited
2000
FreeDogme
2000
100 Cameras: Capturing Lars von Trier's Vision
2000
The Copyist
1999
Dogma 95, a Serious Game?
1999
The Humiliated
1998
The Kingdom II
1998
The Idiots
1998
In Doctor von Trier's Laboratory: Back to the Magic of Cinema
In Doctor von Trier's Laboratory: Back to the Magic of Cinema
1998
Lars From 1 - 10
Lars From 1 - 10
1998
Ironie und Gottessuche - Das Kino des Lars von Trier
Ironie und Gottessuche - Das Kino des Lars von Trier
1998
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
1997
I Am Curious, Film
1995
The Kingdom
1994
Eurotrash
1993
The Making of Europa
The Making of Europa
1991
Europa
1991
Trier's Element
Trier's Element
1991
Portrait of Lars von Trier
Portrait of Lars von Trier
1991
Epidemic
1987
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
1984
The Element of Crime
1984
Kaptajn Klyde og hans venner vender tilbage
1980
Menthe: The Benefactor
1979
The Orchid Gardener
1977
Clandestine Summer
1969
Goodbye, I'm Kurt
1969
Clandestine Summer
1969
Good Night, Dear
1968
Grimme Award
Grimme Award
1964
The Missing Films
Descendant - curated by Lars von Trier