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JACK STEVENSON LARS VON TRIER London: British Film Institute World Directors Series, 2002

REVIEWED BY FELICITY COLMAN

Once again began the ritual of von Trier's journey-or attempt thereof-down to Cannes. Would he make it in time? An entire nation held its collective breath as he set out on 13 May in his camper-van, armed with a stack of Country and Western CDs and a co-driver named Carsten.. . . By day two, chewing handfuls of Fontex (Prozac), he plunged south to Frankfurt, From there it was all the way down to Avignon, and the next day just a short hop over to Cannes. 'Miden (the maggot) has landed,' reported Aalbaek Jensen, using the nickname von Trier had been tagged with because, as his ...

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