Five Obstructions

Cinematic Duel of wits for two Danish Directors.

In his last few movies , from Breaking the Waves to Dogville the Danish director lars von Trier has made  a speciality of depicting and also perharps engaging in.

The five obstructions which opened at film forum is both antidote to these spectacles of obejection and a variation on their themes of cruelty  and domination .

Mr von Trier ,who appear frequently in this semi documentary inquiry into the making breaking of works of art .

Scientific examination of human behavoir in which ,well dressed actors are filmed in Black & White against blank backgrounds as a voice over waxes .

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~ by collins561 on 18 December, 2008.

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