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Friday, February 26, 2010

Dogme 95


There are a number of excellent resources on the web for learning about Dogme 95; please read these articles in preparation for the mid-term exam next week~!

Dogme/Dogma or Live Cinema (Bright Lights Film Journal)

Review of Mifune (PopMatters)

Review of The King is Alive (Boston Phoenix)


A Short History of Dogme 95


and just for fun:

Dogpile 95

2 comments:

  1. http://www.theonion.com/content/video/denmark_introduces_harrowing_new

    lars von trier toursim ads for denmark from the onion news. pretty good.

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  2. I absoultely loved mifune:

    The raw or pure film making style led me to develop stronger relationships with the characters and the narritive.

    great sex scene in the begining too( he he)

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