Tranceformer - A Portrait of Lars von Trier (1997)
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- 52min
- Documentary, Biography
- 12 Dec 1997 (Denmark)
- Movie
A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman follow von Trier during a period of more than two...
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Cast
| Lars von Trier | ... |
Self
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Inger Høst Trier | ... |
Self - Lars von Trier's mother (archiveFootage)
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Ulf Trier | ... |
Self - Lars von Trier's father (archiveFootage)
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Tøger Seidenfaden | ... |
Self - Lars von Trier's childhood friend
(as Thøger Seidenfaden)
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| Peter Aalbæk Jensen | ... |
Self
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Tómas Gislason | ... |
Self
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Tom Elling | ... |
Self
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| Ernst-Hugo Järegård | ... |
Self
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| Morten Arnfred | ... |
Self
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| Stellan Skarsgård | ... |
Self
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| Katrin Cartlidge | ... |
Self
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| Jean-Marc Barr | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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| Emily Watson | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Stig Björkman | ||
| Fredrik von Krusenstjerna | ... | (co-director) |
Written by
| Stig Björkman | ... | () |
Produced by
| Anna Anthony | ... | supervising producer |
| Bengt Forslund | ... | co-producer |
| Lars Jönsson | ... | producer |
| Jørgen Ljungdahl | ... | co-producer |
Cinematography by
| Björn Blixt | ||
| Anthony Dod Mantle | ||
| Jan Röed | ||
Editing by
| Leon Flamholc | ||
Editorial Department
| Karin Giernoth | ... | negative cutter |
| Björn Lindberg | ... | negative cutter |
| Börje Sundberg | ... | color timer |
Sound Department
| Steen K. Andersen | ... | sound recordist |
| Thomas Martin | ... | sound editor (as Thomas Langballe) |
| Ragnar Samuelsson | ... | sound recordist |
Visual Effects by
| Gunnar Ahlgren | ... | titles & opticals |
| Janne Lundkvist | ... | titles & opticals |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Niels Hauge | ... | assistant camera |
| Ricki Rasmussen | ... | camera loader |
| Ragnar Samuelsson | ... | gaffer |
| Otto Stenov | ... | gaffer |
Additional Crew
| Malini Ahlberg | ... | production assistant (as Anna Malini Ahlberg) |
| Lars Arvidsson | ... | video to film transfer |
| Niklas Hansen | ... | title sequence |
| Madeléine Jacktéus | ... | production accountant |
| Charlotte Jul | ... | production assistant |
| Emma Kristina Sahlén | ... | production assistant |
| Birgitte Skov | ... | production assistant |
| Poa Strömberg | ... | legal affairs |
Thanks
| Morten Arnfred | ... | special thanks |
| Katrin Cartlidge | ... | special thanks |
| Björn Cederberg | ... | special thanks |
| Marie Gade Denessen | ... | special thanks (as Marie Gade) |
| Tom Elling | ... | special thanks |
| Tómas Gislason | ... | special thanks |
| Tomas Hallstan | ... | special thanks |
| Derek Hoder | ... | special thanks |
| Kirsten Host | ... | special thanks |
| Peter Aalbæk Jensen | ... | special thanks |
| Marianne Jul | ... | special thanks |
| Tove Jystrup | ... | special thanks |
| Ernst-Hugo Järegård | ... | special thanks |
| Robby Müller | ... | special thanks |
| Vera Nikitina | ... | special thanks |
| Hanne Palmquist | ... | special thanks |
| Elizabeth Rosen | ... | special thanks |
| Peter Schepelern | ... | special thanks |
| Tøger Seidenfaden | ... | special thanks |
| Marianne Slot | ... | special thanks |
| Thorkild Toennesen | ... | special thanks |
| Olie Trier | ... | special thanks |
| Lars von Trier | ... | special thanks |
| Niels Vørsel | ... | special thanks |
| Lars Wodschow | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Danmarks Radio (DR)
- Det Danske Filminstitut
- Film i Väst
- Memfis Film & Television
- Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)
- Sveriges Television (SVT)
Distributors
- Film i Väst (1997) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2007) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Cowboy Booking International (1998) (United States) (subtitled)
- Films Transit International
- The Criterion Collection (2000) (DVD)
- The Criterion Collection (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2007) (Australia) (DVD)
- Versus Entertainment (2006) (Spain) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Danmarks Radio (DR) (special thanks)
- Den Danske Filmskole (special thanks)
- Mainstream ApS (sound)
- Nordisk Film (special thanks)
- Per Holst Film AS (special thanks)
Storyline
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A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman follow von Trier during a period of more than two years, meet him at work, at home and at leisure.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This documentary is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for The Element of Crime (1984) (The Element of Crime), released in 2000. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Hemmelig sommer (1969). See more » |