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Dogme

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Dogme [ˈdɒgmɪ]
n
(Performing Arts) a group of Danish film-makers, formed by Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg, who have a set of strict rules, such as not using artificial lighting, always filming on location, and always using a hand-held camera
[Danish: literally, dogma]


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It's based on Danish Dogme 1997 film The Celebration, which won the jury prize at Cannes and best foreign language picture in New York.
Director Jonathan Demme's new film recalls some of the films of the DOGME 95 movement; this manifesto promoted a stripped-bare realism encompassing acting, camera and sound work, editing and narrative, posed against Hollywood spectacle.
Luhrmann worked out a novel set of conventions for his Red Curtain style, the maximalist opposite of Lars Von Trier's more celebrated but less successful Dogme 95 minimalism.
 
 
 
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