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The Business

Oscar-nominated director Thomas Vinterberg on ‘Another Round’

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Four days into shooting his tragic-comic film, “Another Round,” Danish director Thomas Vinterberg’s 19-year-old daughter — who was supposed to appear in the movie — was killed by a reckless driver. His screenwriter temporarily took over, but Vinterberg soon came back to the project. He says making the movie kept him from insanity. “Another Round” is Oscar-nominated for Best International Film, and Vinterberg is up for Best Director. 

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0:00.0

From KCRW, I'm Kim Masters, and this is The Business.

0:05.3

Four days into shooting his tragic comic film, another round,

0:09.4

Danish director Thomas Winterberg's 19-year-old daughter,

0:12.8

who was supposed to be in the movie, was killed by a reckless driver.

0:17.1

Winterberg's screenwriter took over temporarily,

0:19.7

but the director soon came back to the project.

0:22.6

I guess making this movie kept me from insanity of sorts.

0:28.6

We ended up doing the movie for her.

0:32.6

Winterberg is now Oscar nominated for Best Director and another round is up for Best International

0:38.0

Film. He tells us how his cast and crew carried him through the darkest days of his life

0:42.8

to make a movie exploring the joys and dangers of drinking. Winterberg also reflects on the days

0:49.4

of Dogman 95, the minimalist filmmaking movement he co-founded with fellow Dane Lars von Trier more than 25 years ago.

0:58.0

But first on the news banter, is Hollywood finally ready to say no to bullies?

1:02.4

Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.

1:09.8

I am joined by my associate in banter, Matt Bellany.

1:12.8

Hello, Matt.

1:13.6

Hi there.

1:14.5

So we at the Hollywood Reporter have had a couple of big stories the past couple of weeks.

1:19.8

I wrote a story about Ray Fisher, who plays the cyborg character in Justice League.

1:25.0

And I think our listeners will know there are two versions of Justice

1:27.5

League. The first was started by Zach Snyder, but taken over by Joss Whedon, at which point

1:33.7

things went very much awry, as my story documented. There were major conflicts, not only with Ray Fisher,

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