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Patrick Kingsley, Guardian Unlimited: Film
Sun, 11/25/2012 - 12:00pm

How the Dogme manifesto reinvented Denmark

Be truthful, be human, get naked: 1995's groundbreaking manifesto didn't just shake up cinema. It inspired Danes to make the world's best TV, buildings and food (if you like fried mould with your grasshopper)'Il est merde!" yelled Mark Kermode, from the back of the cinema. "It is shit!" The year was 1998 and Kermode – then Radio 1's film critic – had not taken kindly to that year's Cannes film festival.

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