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Visible good easily becomes trite; visually there is very little material left-you know, you make a sunbeam pass over a character or a situation and it becomes far too pathetic and banal. - Lars Trier Quotes

Visible good easily becomes trite; visually there is very little material left-you know, you make a sunbeam pass over a character or a situation and it becomes far too pathetic and banal.

If you are using a 35 mm camera, it typically means shoulder mounted-and we actually constructed a shoulder mount for the small video-cameras. So you can discuss where the limit is with all the various ways you can attach a camera to a cameraman. - Lars Trier Quotes

If you are using a 35 mm camera, it typically means shoulder mounted-and we actually constructed a shoulder mount for the small video-cameras. So you can discuss where the limit is with all the various ways you can attach a camera to a cameraman.

We had shot very long scenes, and no scene was like the other. The actors were allowed to move within the scene as they pleased, and they never needed to follow any determined action. - Lars Trier Quotes

We had shot very long scenes, and no scene was like the other. The actors were allowed to move within the scene as they pleased, and they never needed to follow any determined action.

Acting And Actors

For me as a director, it is extremely fun trying to add the music on the spot. Especially the moment when the music sets in and the emotional chords are engaged, is a very important means of expression. - Lars Trier Quotes

For me as a director, it is extremely fun trying to add the music on the spot. Especially the moment when the music sets in and the emotional chords are engaged, is a very important means of expression.

Fun

A load of cinematic effects that otherwise seem easy or cheap to me suddenly become difficult again... can't you hear that this is the only right way of doing it? - Lars Trier Quotes

A load of cinematic effects that otherwise seem easy or cheap to me suddenly become difficult again... can't you hear that this is the only right way of doing it?

I suppose Swedenborg might have been pleased to have a room named after him, a wall-papered room with two chairs and two doors and a simple painting of a landscape containing a tiger and a serpent and a few birds. - Lars Trier Quotes

I suppose Swedenborg might have been pleased to have a room named after him, a wall-papered room with two chairs and two doors and a simple painting of a landscape containing a tiger and a serpent and a few birds.

The rule means-as I interpret it-that you are allowed to do nothing with the sound and picture after shooting: sound and picture hang together, and neither may be changed or moved afterwards. - Lars Trier Quotes

The rule means-as I interpret it-that you are allowed to do nothing with the sound and picture after shooting: sound and picture hang together, and neither may be changed or moved afterwards.

If you examine the history of the cinema the way I'm constantly doing, I've tried to seek some of the lightness and enjoyment possessed by the films I refer to. - Lars Trier Quotes

If you examine the history of the cinema the way I'm constantly doing, I've tried to seek some of the lightness and enjoyment possessed by the films I refer to.

If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart. - Lars Trier Quotes

If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.

Danish Director

One morning I greeted the cast naked in the front drive and insisted that today was to be a nude day. No, we didn't have any nudity problems. - Lars Trier Quotes

One morning I greeted the cast naked in the front drive and insisted that today was to be a nude day. No, we didn't have any nudity problems.

Evil gives you far more strings to pull. But I must say that I have never been interested in the psychology of evil, not in the slightest. Perhaps I'm not interested in evil, but in the dark sides of human beings. - Lars Trier Quotes

Evil gives you far more strings to pull. But I must say that I have never been interested in the psychology of evil, not in the slightest. Perhaps I'm not interested in evil, but in the dark sides of human beings.

Evil

I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema. - Lars Trier Quotes

I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.

Danish Director

Actors need bricks to play with, and in fact we rejected all the improvised fragments we had made without a plan. Improvisation without a plan is like tennis without tennis balls. - Lars Trier Quotes

Actors need bricks to play with, and in fact we rejected all the improvised fragments we had made without a plan. Improvisation without a plan is like tennis without tennis balls.

Danish Director

If you tell a man what to do in real life, to which extent is it reality and to which extent are you in control? - Lars Trier Quotes

If you tell a man what to do in real life, to which extent is it reality and to which extent are you in control?

Life

My transgression, which I have confessed to countless times, that I used stand-ins in the sex-scene is also of a grave nature because it was essential for me to include that effect. Again this means that you are manipulating-that you want to control things. - Lars Trier Quotes

My transgression, which I have confessed to countless times, that I used stand-ins in the sex-scene is also of a grave nature because it was essential for me to include that effect. Again this means that you are manipulating-that you want to control things.

Sex

I'd toyed with a couple of ideas beforehand, but I hadn't written a single cue, and it was a wonderful feeling to just write away. - Lars Trier Quotes

I'd toyed with a couple of ideas beforehand, but I hadn't written a single cue, and it was a wonderful feeling to just write away.

Ideas

I enjoy dialogue that leads to something more comical, and at the same time I like the added poignancy, too. - Lars Trier Quotes

I enjoy dialogue that leads to something more comical, and at the same time I like the added poignancy, too.

It is more difficult to manipulate with film than, for instance, video. The problem with video is that it gives you a thousand possibilities. - Lars Trier Quotes

It is more difficult to manipulate with film than, for instance, video. The problem with video is that it gives you a thousand possibilities.

I prefer to work with unassailable ideas. And I wanted to do a film about goodness. - Lars Trier Quotes

I prefer to work with unassailable ideas. And I wanted to do a film about goodness.

In many ways the six weeks of shooting was the most intense film experience I've ever had. - Lars Trier Quotes

In many ways the six weeks of shooting was the most intense film experience I've ever had.

I always do something that I've never done before. - Lars Trier Quotes

I always do something that I've never done before.

Danish Director

The risk is that you furnish the project with new suggestions to try and freshen it up; it's not always beneficial. You risk betraying the original intention with the story, forgetting what it is you really want to portray. - Lars Trier Quotes

The risk is that you furnish the project with new suggestions to try and freshen it up; it's not always beneficial. You risk betraying the original intention with the story, forgetting what it is you really want to portray.

Risk

If Breaking the Waves had been rendered with a conventional technique, I don't think you could have tolerated the story. - Lars Trier Quotes

If Breaking the Waves had been rendered with a conventional technique, I don't think you could have tolerated the story.

I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life. - Lars Trier Quotes

I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life.

Danish Director

I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive. - Lars Trier Quotes

I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive.

Danish Director Vietnam

It felt important to find some actors who really had the enthusiasm to participate. And I think it feels as if the heart is in it among those we finally chose. - Lars Trier Quotes

It felt important to find some actors who really had the enthusiasm to participate. And I think it feels as if the heart is in it among those we finally chose.

Reproduction is a little stupid. You have to put a little something in. It's like in the church you pay a little money to the tithe. - Lars Trier Quotes

Reproduction is a little stupid. You have to put a little something in. It's like in the church you pay a little money to the tithe.

Before, I worked with a storyboard, and that meant that the image wasn't good. There was a lot of things that you had to live up to. - Lars Trier Quotes

Before, I worked with a storyboard, and that meant that the image wasn't good. There was a lot of things that you had to live up to.

It would be difficult to avoid breathing here in life. It's a contradiction in terms, because no matter what choice you make, it's dramaturgy. Dogma 95 contains a few impossible, paradoxical rules, but the same goes for religious dogmas, too. - Lars Trier Quotes

It would be difficult to avoid breathing here in life. It's a contradiction in terms, because no matter what choice you make, it's dramaturgy. Dogma 95 contains a few impossible, paradoxical rules, but the same goes for religious dogmas, too.

Far be it from me to force anyone into either chess or dressage, but if you choose to do so yourself, in my opinion there is only one way: follow the rules. - Lars Trier Quotes

Far be it from me to force anyone into either chess or dressage, but if you choose to do so yourself, in my opinion there is only one way: follow the rules.

Chess Danish Director

In the forest scene we had put a mike up a tree to capture the ambient sound... it is like reinventing movie-making, don't you see? - Lars Trier Quotes

In the forest scene we had put a mike up a tree to capture the ambient sound... it is like reinventing movie-making, don't you see?

I don't worship Catholicism for Catholicism's own sake. I have felt the need to experience a sense of belonging with a religious community, because my parents were convinced atheists. - Lars Trier Quotes

I don't worship Catholicism for Catholicism's own sake. I have felt the need to experience a sense of belonging with a religious community, because my parents were convinced atheists.

I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology. - Lars Trier Quotes

I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology.

Danish Director

I also wanted t do a film with a religious motif, a film about miracles. At the same time, I wanted to do a completely naturalistic film. - Lars Trier Quotes

I also wanted t do a film with a religious motif, a film about miracles. At the same time, I wanted to do a completely naturalistic film.

I think technology right now is great, because it makes filming so easy, you know. - Lars Trier Quotes

I think technology right now is great, because it makes filming so easy, you know.

I sit there pouring out my woes year after year, coming up with one enormity after another about my mother and the way she let me down; but it doesn't make me any the less fearful. - Lars Trier Quotes

I sit there pouring out my woes year after year, coming up with one enormity after another about my mother and the way she let me down; but it doesn't make me any the less fearful.

Danish Director Mother

I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines. - Lars Trier Quotes

I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines.

It`s very exciting to be introduced to some movies by Matthew about objects like architecture...but I`m more of a typical woman, I like feelings. - Lars Trier Quotes

It`s very exciting to be introduced to some movies by Matthew about objects like architecture...but I`m more of a typical woman, I like feelings.

Dear Wendy - Lars Trier Quotes

In the earlier films, it was a conscious decision not to be too close to the actors. - Lars Trier Quotes

In the earlier films, it was a conscious decision not to be too close to the actors.

This way of working with actors that I have found now is normally a great pleasure, because it means giving a lot of freedom to some people-and to see them enjoy that freedom and to give to the project is usually very nice. - Lars Trier Quotes

This way of working with actors that I have found now is normally a great pleasure, because it means giving a lot of freedom to some people-and to see them enjoy that freedom and to give to the project is usually very nice.

I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden. - Lars Trier Quotes

I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.

Danish Director Emotions

I'm moving to a new house. I moved away from where I was born. I lived there for 44 years, so I just moved. So I'm actually trying to grow up. And I got myself a sports car, that's fantastic, an Alfa Romeo Spider. It's a two-seater. I have four children. I feel like I'm 18 years old. - Lars Trier Quotes

I'm moving to a new house. I moved away from where I was born. I lived there for 44 years, so I just moved. So I'm actually trying to grow up. And I got myself a sports car, that's fantastic, an Alfa Romeo Spider. It's a two-seater. I have four children. I feel like I'm 18 years old.

Idiocy is like hypnosis or ejaculation: if you want it, you can't have it-and if you don't want it, you can. - Lars Trier Quotes

Idiocy is like hypnosis or ejaculation: if you want it, you can't have it-and if you don't want it, you can.

You cannot bring in props-if you are filming in a house, you use the furniture and props that are present in that house. If our fiction necessitates the use of a certain prop, we have to film where the prop can be found instead of moving the prop to where we would like to be. - Lars Trier Quotes

You cannot bring in props-if you are filming in a house, you use the furniture and props that are present in that house. If our fiction necessitates the use of a certain prop, we have to film where the prop can be found instead of moving the prop to where we would like to be.

Opera is more like melodrama. And the good thing about opera is that if you can accept that people sing instead of talk, then you don't have to go in and out of it. And that means you can have your emotions with you. - Lars Trier Quotes

Opera is more like melodrama. And the good thing about opera is that if you can accept that people sing instead of talk, then you don't have to go in and out of it. And that means you can have your emotions with you.

When we later cut down the scenes, our only thought was to increase the intensity in the performance, without regard as to whether the image is in focus. - Lars Trier Quotes

When we later cut down the scenes, our only thought was to increase the intensity in the performance, without regard as to whether the image is in focus.

I kind of have to see it through to the end, don't I? But at the same time it's also rather dull doing something for the second time, I must admit. I've never made anything twice in my life. - Lars Trier Quotes

I kind of have to see it through to the end, don't I? But at the same time it's also rather dull doing something for the second time, I must admit. I've never made anything twice in my life.

I'm much calmer. We had a lot of time problems going to Cannes. The print was ready one day before it was shown. Now I feel very good. - Lars Trier Quotes

I'm much calmer. We had a lot of time problems going to Cannes. The print was ready one day before it was shown. Now I feel very good.

If something can actually be said about politics in my films, - Lars Trier Quotes

If something can actually be said about politics in my films,

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