Movie News; When Bjork Brought ‘Dancer in the Dark’ to Cannes. The crowd seemed genuinely shocked when the film earned the Palme d’Or and the singer won best actress. By Chris Gardner.

Dancer in the Dark has a variety of songs, which is where Björk felt more comfortable than she did with acting.She explained the song that lies at the core of the movie, but that also made her ...

Leave it to the French to stir things up. Last May, in another one of their audacious moves, the jury at Cannes embraced "Dancer in the Dark" director Lars von Trier and his volatile star Bjork by ...

DANCER IN THE DARK: Musical tragedy. Starring Bjork and Catherine Deneuve. Directed and written by Lars von Trier. (R. 140 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "Dancer in the Dark," the winner of the ...

Vivid, frustrating, breathlessly beautiful and at times overpoweringly brutal, "Dancer in the Dark" is a tough movie to fit into your head. ... Bjork is the scene-stealer as Selma, ...

Watch Bjork Sing in This Hypnotic Clip of ‘The Juniper Tree,’ Her Newly Restored Feature Film Debut. Before the standing ovations for Björk's performance in 'Dancer in the Dark' in Cannes and ...

The perfectly titled “Dancer in the Dark” casts the Icelandic child-woman Bjork as the central figure in a death-penalty musical, a darkening tale of a heroic descent into blindness and ...

The Guardian reported that Björk stated she would never make another movie again after working with Lars von Trier on Dancer in the Dark. She made a Facebook post detailing her negative ...

So, what exactly is this movie? "Dancer in the Dark," which won the Palme D'Or at Cannes this year for best movie and Best Female Performance for Bjork, is an immigrant story, on one level.

Dancer in the Dark 2000, R, 140 min. Directed by Lars Von Trier. Starring Björk, David Morse, Catherine Deneuve, Peter Stormare, Vincent Paterson, Joel Grey, Cara ...