Визначення та Значення "Dogme 95"

What is "Dogme 95"?

Dogme 95 is a filmmaking movement initiated in 1995 by Danish directors Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg. It emphasizes a set of strict rules, known as the "Vows of Chastity," designed to promote simplicity and authenticity in filmmaking. The rules include using handheld cameras, avoiding special effects, and shooting on location with natural lighting. The movement seeks to strip away artificial elements and focus on the raw, unfiltered portrayal of human emotions and experiences. Dogme 95 aimed to return to the basics of storytelling and create films that are more grounded and genuine.