
Jørgen Leth
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Jørgen Leth was a Danish poet and film director who is considered a leading figure in experimental documentary film making. Most notable are his epic documentary A Sunday in Hell and his surrealistic short film The Perfect Human. He is also a sports commentator for Danish television and is represented by the film production company, Sunset Productions.
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Obstruction #1 - The Perfect Human: Cuba (2003)
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The Five Obstructions (2003)
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I Am Alive (1999)
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The Search (1970)
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Frændeløs (1970)
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Good and Evil (1975)
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Notes on Love (1989)
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Pelota II (2017)
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Traberg (1992)
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Aarhus (2005)
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The Erotic Man (2010)
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66 Scenes from America (1982)
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New Scenes from America (2003)
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I Walk (2020)
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Music for Black Pigeons (2023)
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Near Heaven, Near Earth (1968)
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Rødovrefilmen (1969)
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The Perfect Human (1968)
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Stars and the Water Carriers (1974)
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A Sunday in Hell (1977)
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Life in Denmark (1972)
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Stop for Bud (1963)
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Chinese Ping-Pong (1972)
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Dreamers (2002)
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Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee (1973)
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Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger (1982)
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The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest (1970)
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I Am Talking To You (2013)
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Michael Laudrup: A Football Player (1993)
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Monument (1969)
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Peter Martins: A Dancer (1978)
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Motion Picture (1970)
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Tropical Mix (2007)
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Moments of Play (1986)
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Composer Meets Quartet (1987)
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The Impossible Hour (1974)
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Step on Silence (1981)
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Dancing Bournonville (1979)
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Ophelia's Flowers (1968)
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Kalule (1979)
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Look Forward to a Time of Security (1964)
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New York Street Performers (1982)
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Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life (1994)
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Notebook from China (1987)
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Ra-ra (2008)
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Pelota (1983)
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Danish Literature (1989)
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Interference (1983)
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A Midsummer Night's Play (1979)
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Krag-filmen (1969)
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Haiti. Untitled (1996)
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Klaus Rifbjerg (1974)
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