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Julien Donkey-Boy is a 1999 American experimental drama film written and directed by Harmony Korine. The story concentrates on Julien, a man with schizophrenia, played by Scottish actor Ewen Bremner, and his dysfunctional family. The film also stars Chloë Sevigny as Julien's sister, Pearl, and Werner Herzog as his father.
Korine followed Gummo up with Julien Donkey-Boy, a film done in the style of "Dogme 95," a filmmaking movement that focused on the naturalism of dialog, story, and plot-progression by using hand-held cameras, source sound, lighting, and props.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Harmony Korine
- 2000-09-13
Nov 5, 1999 · The film’s style is inspired by “Dogma 95,” the Danish manifesto calling for movies to be made with hand-held cameras, available light and sound, and props found on location. Korine shot his basic material using that approach, and then passed it through a lot of post-production stages, so that at times it looks like abstract art seen ...
Jun 11, 2017 · Julien Donkey-Boy (1999, Harmony Korine) June 11, 2017. Building a narrative from sight and sound instead of story, Julien Donkey-Boy prevails through Harmony Korine’s desire to augment the medium, confronting the formality of fiction with the amateurish and idiosyncratic.
The first American film made in accordance with the rules of Dogme 95, Julien Donkey-boy is Korine’s typically idiosyncratic take on the dysfunctional-family drama. Untreated schizophrenic Julien (Ewen Bremner) lives with his pregnant sister Pearl (Chloë Sevigny, then the director’s partner and muse), brother Chris, and domineering Father ...
Julien Donkey-Boy is a 1999 American experimental drama film written and directed by Harmony Korine. The story concentrates on Julien, a man with schizophrenia, played by Scottish actor Ewen Bremner, and his dysfunctional family.
Oct 15, 1999 · Article. julien donkey-boy. By EW Staff. Published on October 15, 1999 04:00AM EDT. The poet Robert Frost, who once described free verse as ”play [ing] tennis with the net down,” would have...
