Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
A mysterious woman named Grace hides in a small mountain town from criminals who pursue her. The town is two-faced and offers to harbor Grace as long as she can make it worth their effort, so Grace works hard under the employ of various townspeople to win their favor. Tensions flare, however, and Grace's status as a helpless outsider provokes vicious contempt and abuse from the citizens of Dogville.
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, escaping life's troubles - even if just for a moment - by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
With his first Dogma-95 film director Lars von Trier opens up a completely new film platform. With a mix of home-video and documentary styles the film tells the story of a group of young people who have decided to get to know their “inner-idiots” and thus not only facing and breaking their outer appearance but also their inner.
A journalist tries to balance the duties of marriage and motherhood while researching a piece on college women who work as prostitutes to pay their tuition.
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead.
Thirty-year-old Hlynur still lives with his mother and spends his days drinking, watching porn and surfing the net while living off unemployment checks. A girl is interested in him, but he stands back from commitment. His mother's Spanish flamenco teacher, Lola, moves in with them for Christmas. On New Year's Eve, while his mother is away, Hlynur finds out Lola is a lesbian, but also ends up having sex with her. He soon finds out he and his mother are sharing more than a house. Eventually he must find out where he fits into the puzzle, and how to live life less selfishly.
Bess este o fată profund religioasă care își păstrează inocența și se căsătorește cu Jan. Bărbatul lucrează ca muncitor petrolier pe mare, este considerat un străin în comunitatea închisă de care aparține Bess. Fata nervos instabilă, când află despre plăcerile carnale, nu se satură de el, dar Jan trebuie să se întoarcă la platformă. Zilele lui Bess sunt pline de nerăbdare, ea se roagă lui Dumnezeu în fiecare seară pentru ca soțul ei să se întoarcă acasă cât mai curând posibil. Rugăciunile sunt ascultate, Jan se întoarce acasă, dar, în urma unui accident grav, întregul său corp este paralizat. Acesta este un adevărat test pentru amândoi, dar dragostea este o forță puternică capabilă de miracole. Ascultătoare de vocile interioare, Bess îndeplinește necondiționat dorințele tot mai perverse ale soțului ei imobilizat.
An IT company hires an actor to serve as the company's president in order to help the business get sold to a cranky Icelander.
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff and patients alike, encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural.
Two 17-year-old boys mark the new year by doing twelve dangerous but exciting tasks set for them by their friends.