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Lars von Trier
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Lars von Trier

Founder · Zentropa · born April 30, 1956

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Lars von Trier is a Danish film director and screenwriter.

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  1. ~35Received the Jury Prize1991
  2. ~36Founded Zentropa1992
  3. ~40Named Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix1996
  4. ~40Received the European Film Award for Best Film1996
  5. 40Notable work: Breaking the WavesMay 18, 1996
  6. ~41Received the César Award for Best Foreign Film1997
  7. ~44Named Palme d'Or2000
  8. ~44Notable work: Dancer in the Dark2000
  9. 47Notable work: DogvilleMay 19, 2003
  10. ~62Received the Sonning Prize2018

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