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Playing the Fool

2000-08-19 en 24m
Documentary
Documentary following the controversy engendered by his 1988 film THE IDIOTS, which showed a group of middle class people pretending to be mentally impaired. Disabled people confront film director Lars von Trier about his view that anything can be shwon in film, arguing that it reinforces stereotypes of the disabled

Director

Claire Lasko

Producer

Lisa Fairbank

disability stereotype lars von trier danish cinema the idiots (1998)

Status

Released

Countries

    Companies

    • Dual Purpose Production