Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Ivanka Trump & Husband Expecting a Baby Girl LARS VON TRIER FESTIVAL TO NO YOU CANNES'T APOLOGISES FOR NAZI COMMENTS BACKTRACKS ON Director Lars Von Trier I'm A Nazi Kirsten Dunst 'Melancholia' Photo Call in Cannes! ArtsBeat von Kicks Ups Cannes Controvery Hitler Obama remarks stir controversy apologizes for comments at Film Festival Condemns Trier's Comments Video stuns with ADL Speaks Out Against CAUSES STIR WITH REMARKS Says He's [Jerks] stirs up quips walks back jokes about roots CANNES Shocker And Sympathizes With Bit

Ivanka Trump and hubby Jared Kushner will become parents to a baby girl - PopEater Julianne Hough puts 'em up in a boxing workout - Just Jared Jr Lars von Trier makes a controversial statement about Nazis at Cannes - Huffington Post Kelsey Grammer and his ex-wife, Camille, struggle in a custody battle - DListed Kate Upton shows off [...] Danish director Lars Von Trier who won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or in 2000 for Dancer in the Dark, caused as much befuddlement at a Cannes news conference today (Wednesday) as his latest movie, Melancholia , did when it was screened for the press... Cannes Film Festival organisers have accepted an apology from director Lars Von Trier over controversial statements he made about Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.Von Trier stunned reporters at a press conference for his new film Melancholia on... Lars Von Trier, the acclaimed Danish director who described himself as a "Nazi" during a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival today (18th May 2011) has apologised for the remarks, reports Afp. Lars Von Trier stunned journalists in the press room... Filmmaker Lars von Trier ("Breaking the Waves," "Dancer in the Dark") is no stranger to stirring up controversy, but he took things to a whole new level at a recent press conference in Cannes, where he joked that he was a Nazi and even Kirsten Dunst is picture perfect in Chloe as she attends a photo call for her new movie, Melancholia, at the Palais des Festivals during the 2011 Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday (May 18) in Cannes, France. The 28-year-old actress was joined by her co-star, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and the film's director, Lars von Trier. Absent from the [...] The Danish director Lars von Trier at the Wednesday press conference for his new film, "Melancholia," at the Cannes Film Festival. Controversy gripped Cannes on Wednesday with Lars von Trier expressing "a little bit" of sympathy for Adolf Hitler and Peter Fonda calling US President Barack Obama a traitor in four-letter fashion. Babbling at Cannes, Danish director calls himself a Nazi, expresses sympathy for Hitler and suggests making a movie about a "Final Solution for journalists" THR staff The director issued a public mea culpa after calling himself a Nazi Wednesday. read more At the press conference for his latest film 'Melancholia', director Lars Von Trier stirs up Cannes with Nazi quips whilst an uncomfortable looking Kirsten Dunst comments on why she wanted to work with the controversial director. Lindsay Powers "He seems to be struggling with some personal ghosts," the group's national director Abraham H. Foxman tells THR. read more Lars Von Trier has caused a stir in Cannes by calling himself a Nazi.The director stunned onlookers at a press conference for his latest film 'Melancholia' at the film festival in the south of France by making provocative comments about... International man of idiocy (and occasionally brilliant filmmaking) Lars von Trier is at Cannes promoting his new movie _Melancholia_, and at a recent press conference the Danish director went off the rails with a weird diatribe about his Nazi sympathies. More » CANNES, France (AP) -- Lars von Trier brought the end of the world to the Cannes Film Festival - then the Danish director really shook things up, saying he sympathizes with Adolf Hitler, thinks Israel is a pain and plans to make a porn flick with Kirsten Dunst.... Bad boy director Lars von Trier clearly tried to shock Cannes reporters with pro-Nazi comments before walking them back later in the day in an ... CANNES, France, May 18 (UPI) -- Controversial Danish director Lars von Trier joked about his family's Nazi roots at a Cannes film festival press conference promoting his film, "Melancholia." As usual, you can leave it to Danish director Lars von Trier to make waves. Participating in the Cannes Film Festival for the 11th time, the controversial helmer set more than a few mouths agape at a press conference following the 8:30 AM press screening of his latest opus, _Melancholia_. Because, asked at one point about his German roots -- though he was actually born in Copenhagen in 1956 -- he jumped right in with the kind of 'Is he putting us on or what?' abandon he is known for: "For a long time I was a Jew and I was happy to be a Jew, then I met Susanne Bier [fellow Danish director and this year's Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film] and I wasn't so happy. But then I found out I was actually a Nazi. My family was German. That also gave me pleasure. What can I say? I understand Hitler. I sympathize with him a bit." Then, in the spirit of Mel Gibson who wisely skipped _The Beaver_ press conference yesterday thereby dodging bullets of this type that come up from a room full of international press, Von Trier kept on ... CANNES, France (Reuters) - Danish director Lars Von Trier's comments on Wednesday at a press conference in Cannes at which he jokingly declared himself a Nazi caused consternation at the film festival and offense among Jewish groups.
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