058 | The Celebration

Connor & Jon struggle to find out if Dogme 95 really aided creatively to the making of The Celebration. Would Dogme 95 be improved if its rules dealt specifically with things that the directors relied too heavily on instead of a revolt of what was prominent in cinema then? Who used Dogme better Vinterberg or Von Trier? And why does everyone stay at the party?

WARNING: Major spoilers for The Celebration

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Films mentioned in this episode:

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• The Celebration (1998) | Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
• The Idiots (1998) | Dir. Lars Von Trier
• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) | Dir. Mike Nichols
• Melancholia (2011) | Dir. Lars Von Trier
• Dogville (2003) | Dir. Lars Von Trier
• Antichrist (2009) | Dir. Lars Von Trier
• The House that Jack Built (2018) | Dir. Lars Von Trier
• Breaking the Waves (1996) | Dir. Lars Von Trier
• Star Wars: The Prequel Trilogy (1999-2005) | Dir. George Lucas
• Knives Out (2019) | Dir. Rian Johnson
• The Hunt (2012) | Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
• The Godfather (1972) | Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
• American Beauty (1999) | Dir. Sam Mendes
• The Rules of the Game (1939) | Dir. Jean Renoir