I’m sure you’re familiar with the so-called “policy trailers” that run before movies. You know, the ones where Celebrity A or Movie Character B tells you in a cheeky kind of way to please turn off your cell phone and to not talk during the movie? Well director Lars von Trier (ANTICHRIST) has no such time for cheekiness.
You probably won’t see this PSA in your local movie theater but it’s a three-minute short titled “Occupations” that von Trier directed for the anthology film “Chacun Son Cinéma” (To Each His Own Cinema). It follows von Trier as he attempts to watch a movie and the gabby businessman who sits next to him. What follows is perhaps a little bit of an overreaction but effective, I suppose. Check it out below…
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