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| Foster ends with a solid analysis of an African film, The "Great White" of Lambarene (1994), Bassek Ba Kobhio's recasting of Albert Schweitzer as an unwitting enactor of colonial arrogance and Eurocentricity. It's all rather like Our Town, but Thornton Wilder's minimalism focuses our attention on the quirky, lovable humanity of his characters, while von Trier's airless, horizonless, sunless, moonless, treeless setting lets us know that the characters on screen are not poetic distillations of people but mere enactors of the one and only quality that von Trier perceives in American life (or life in general? It all culminates on a double gatefold featuring a grand visual-verbal mix-up of all eight actions and their comically varied enactors ("Wow |
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