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   Lars von Trier Named Persona Non Grata in Cannes After Hitler Remarks

   4:33 am 5/19/2011

   • by Scott Roxborough

   The director called himself a Nazi and expressed sympathy for Hitler at "Melancholia" press conference Wednesday.Read more

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2. Magnolia Pictures Picks Up Von Trier/Scorsese Project 'The Five Obstructions' (Cannes 2011)

   4:23 am 5/19/2011

   • by Scott Roxborough

   The deal was signed before Von Trier’s infamous Nazi comments in Cannes.Read more

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   Argentina's DC Refuses to Distribute Lars von Trier's 'Melancholia' (Cannes 2011)

   2:14 am 5/19/2011

   • by Agustin Mango

   The company cancels contract after the director's remarks about Nazism.Read more

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   Lars von Trier's Nazi Remarks Upset Kirsten Dunst (Cannes 2011)

   1:13 pm 5/18/2011

   • by Lauren Schutte

   The actress, who is in his "Melancholia" film, was seated next to the director when he called himself a Nazi.Read more

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   FRANCE 24: Lars von Trier and French Politicians Burst Cannes Bubble

   11:03 am 5/18/2011

   • by Jon Frosch, FRANCE 24

   "Melancholia" and "The Conquest" unspool on the Croisette.Read more

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   Cannes Film Festival Condemns Lars von Trier's Nazi Comments (Cannes 2011)

   10:08 am 5/18/2011

   • by THR staff

   The director issued a public mea culpa after calling himself a Nazi Wednesday.Read more

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   ADL Speaks Out Against Lars von Trier's Nazi Comments (Exclusive)

   9:17 am 5/18/2011

   • by Lindsay Powers

   "He seems to be struggling with some personal ghosts," the group's national director Abraham H. Foxman tells THR.Read more

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8. 'Royal Affair,' 'Comrade' Lead Trust Sales (Cannes 2011)

   7:58 am 5/18/2011

   • by Scott Roxborough

   Lars Von Trier, Martin Scorcese collaborative project closes multiple pre-sales.Read more

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   Lars von Trier's Five Most Outrageous Quotes

   5:08 am 5/18/2011

   • by Sofia M. Fernandez

   The director admitted Wednesday that he's a Nazi. Check out some of his other jaw-dropping comments.Read more

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    Lars von Trier Admits to Being a Nazi, Understanding Hitler (Cannes 2011)

    3:38 am 5/18/2011

    • by Scott Roxborough

    Kirsten Dunst and Charlotte Gainsbourg look on in disbelief as the "Melancholia" director shocks at Cannes press conference, saying his next movie could be "The Final Solution."Read more

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