Directing
Claire Lasko
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Directing
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3 titles
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Documentary following the controversy of the 1988 film THE IDIOTS, which showed a group of middle class people pretending to be mentally impaired. Disabled people confront film director Lars von Trier about his view that anything can be shown in film, arguing that it reinforces negative stereotypes of the disabled.
Playing the Fool
2000
9.5A look at the last days of James Ferman's rule as Chief Censor of the British Board of Film Classification.
The Last Days of the Board
1999
Behind the camera
Documentary following the controversy of the 1988 film THE IDIOTS, which showed a group of middle class people pretending to be mentally impaired. Disabled people confront film director Lars von Trier about his view that anything can be shown in film, arguing that it reinforces negative stereotypes of the disabled.
Playing the Fool
2000
9.5A look at the last days of James Ferman's rule as Chief Censor of the British Board of Film Classification.
The Last Days of the Board
1999
9.5A look at the last days of James Ferman's rule as Chief Censor of the British Board of Film Classification.
The Last Days of the Board
1999
