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The reported plan was to enforce a set of extreme restrictions ala The Five Obstructions.
Lars von Trier Has No Plans To Remake Taxi Driver | /Film 2010
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OK, obviously the big crazy Martin Scorsese news today is that Lars von Trier challenged him to make a new Taxi Driver, but following the gameplan set forth in The Five Obstructions.
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This is essentially the premise of The Five Obstructions, a film in which von Trier pushed Jørgen Leth to remake his short The Perfect Human again and again, each time with more challenging conditions limiting how he could shoot or edit the work.
Lars von Trier and Martin Scorsese to Remake Taxi Driver, De Niro Again To Star…?!?! | /Film 2010
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He certainly is a great admirer of Jorg Leth and tells him so in The 5 Obstructions, "I've watched it [the Perfect Man] at least twenty times."
Lars von Trier and Martin Scorsese to Remake Taxi Driver, De Niro Again To Star…?!?! | /Film 2010
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See "Reality Programming and Other Cultural Obstructions" rather than at the inciting incident itself.
Steven Weber: Listen to the Mocking Bird Steven Weber 2011
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Really, you have to see the Five Obstructions; the whole remake thing will make more sense.
Lars von Trier and Martin Scorsese to Remake Taxi Driver, De Niro Again To Star…?!?! | /Film 2010
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See "Reality Programming and Other Cultural Obstructions" rather than at the inciting incident itself.
Steven Weber: Listen to the Mocking Bird Steven Weber 2011
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But perhaps his cruelest experiment of all is The Five Obstructions, in which he makes his idol Jorgen Leth remake his short film The Perfect Man five times.
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According to Variety, the idea behind the project is similar to the film “The Five Obstructions” that von Trier and Danish helmer Jorgen Leth made in 2003.
Taxi Driver Remake Is Buzz From Berlin! Martin Scorcese, Lars Von Trier Collaborating? 2010
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It started out in November at The Gutter, and we held two more Food Obstructions there over the following months.
The Biggest, Best, Most Outdoors, Food Obstructions IV is July 18th 2010
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