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Cinema of the Body: The Politics of Performativity in Lars von Trier’s Dogville and Yorgos Lanthimos’ Dogtooth

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Analyzing Lars von Trier's Dogville and Yorgos Lanthimos' Dogtooth through performativity politics, exploring the cinematic representation of body power dynamics and social control.

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KOUTSOURAKIS, A. Cinema of the body: The politics of performativity in lars von trier’s dogville and yorgos lanthimos’ dogtooth. Cinema-Journal of Philosophy and the Moving Image, 2012, 3: 84–108.