Joachim Trierguest of this episode of Hollywood Reporter‘s Awards talks The podcast, which was recorded in front of film students at Chapman University, features one of the world’s greatest working filmmakers. 51-year-old Danish-Norwegian writer and director New York Times as “excitingly gifted”, “a meticulous craftsman” and “incapable of making an ugly picture”.
Trier was, until recently, known for his “Oslo Trilogy” – which includes 2006’s Trilogy. repeat2011 Oslo, August 31 And 2021 The worst person in the world – Every part he directed and co-wrote Eskil Vogt; Its events take place in the capital of Norway; Explores memory, identity and time; Centered around upper-middle-class heroes, intelligent but self-doubting; And star actors Anders Danielsen is a lie.
Four years later The worst person in the world She won the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for leading lady Renate Rainsvi (Who also appeared briefly in Oslo, August 31) And with Oscar nominations for Best Feature Film and Best Original Screenplay, Trier is back with Emotional valueA film about the complex relationship between two sisters who grew up together in the same old house in Oslo (Rencef and… Inga Ibsdotter Lilias(And their father is the director who left them and this house when they were young)Stellan Skarsgard) But they returned to it after their mother died.
Emotional value It had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival last May, where it received a 19-minute standing ovation and took home the festival’s grand prize. It later won the European Film Awards for Best European Film, Director and Screenplay and the BAFTA Award for Best Non-English Language Film. It was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture (Drama), Director, Screenplay, and Non-English Language Feature Film; BAFTA Awards for Best Film, Director and Original Screenplay; and Critics’ Choice Awards for Best Picture, Director and Original Screenplay.
Meanwhile, the film is still awaiting a nomination for a Top Producers Guild Award, let alone that nine Oscar nominations – a number exceeded by only three non-English language films never – Including Best Picture, Best International Feature Film and Film Editing; One for each of the film’s four main stars; and two for Trier, best director and original screenplay, the latter shared with Vogt.
For an in-depth discussion of the director’s life, films, and worldview, be sure to check out the audio near the top of this post!
