Johan Heldenbergh: “When you’re in character, even your fingers define the person you are playing”

Johan Heldenbergh (b. 1967) is a Flemish character actor who rose to fame when he played the leading role in Felix van Groeningen’s “The Broken Circle Breakdown” (2012, Mr. Helden…

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Bille August: “Somehow we have to learn something about people and try to understand the world”

Danish director Bille August (b.1949) is one of only eight filmmakers to win the Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or twice—the first time with his epic “Pelle Erobreren” (1987, a.k.a.…

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