Screening some of the most highly anticipated films of the season, along with special programs and series focusing on directors and avant-garde work, the 49th New York Film Festival starts on ...

Melancholia Episode 1 saw actor Lim Soo Jung appear as Calculus teacher Yoon Su, who seemed extremely angry with her school Asung High. The episode started with Asung's principal No Jung Ah giving a ...

The apocalypse is coming and Lars von Trier just seems depressed. The controversial Danish director is back in Cannes again, following Antichrist from a few years ago (I was there for that infamous ...

Well, in this case it is. In a beautiful and baffling mood piece from controversial Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier, Kirsten Dunst plays Justine, a depressed young woman staring down complete oblivion ...

Editor’s note: This review was originally posted as part of Indiewire’s coverage of the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Nothing in “Melancholia” can match the dazzling experience of its opening sequence.

Dunst won Best Actress at Cannes, but the film was originally destined for a much larger prize. According to the “Personal Shopper” and “Clouds of Sils Maria” director, only Jude Law and himself ...

Only an egomaniac like Lars von Trier could turn the notion of a planet on a collision course with Earth into a metaphor for his own depression, and only a mad genius could make it sing. Melancholia, ...