Dogtooth

"Dogtooth" - an enigmatic Greek film about family life, with intimations of animal mutilation, incest and "Flashdance" - has been among the most divisive and talked-about movies on the festival circuit since its award-winning premiere at the Cannes International Film Festival in

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Winner of the Un Certain Regard prize at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, Yorgos Lanthimos’ Dogtooth is a darkly surreal look at three teenagers confined to an isolated country estate and kept under strict rule and regimen by their parents – an alternately hilarious and nightmarish experiment of manipulation and oppression.

2010 SXSW Film Festival Line-Up Announced; Includes CYRUS, MACGRUBER, GET LOW, and KICK-ASS – Collider.com 2010

See: Matthew McConaughey's girlfriend Camila Alves, Mark Wahlberg's wife Rhea Durham, Mark Ruffalo's wife Sunrise Coigney, and the women flanking Giorgos Lanthimos the director of "Dogtooth"--we had to Google that.

Oscars 2011 Best-Dressed: See Who Took Home The Top Honors (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

See: Matthew McConaughey's girlfriend Camila Alves, Mark Wahlberg's wife Rhea Durham, Mark Ruffalo's wife Sunrise Coigney, and the women flanking Giorgos Lanthimos the director of "Dogtooth"--we had to Google that.

Oscars 2011 Best-Dressed: See Who Took Home The Top Honors (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

But through Thursday, the Avalon Theatre is screening two of the foreign film nominees, "Dogtooth" and "Outside the Law," as well as "Waste Land," a nominee for Best Feature Documentary and "The Way Back," nominated for makeup.

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A film that is as perversely trenchant about family dynamics as this year's unsettling Greek import "Dogtooth," "We Are What We Are" announces a major filmmaking talent in Mr. Grau, who has a rare gift for unaffected visual elegance even during scenes of appalling violence.

The Best of the Fest Greater New York Staff 2010

As part of Carpetbagger's continuing series of interviews with the directors of the Oscar nominees for best foreign-language film the men behind "Dogtooth" and "Incendies" so far, we spoke recently to Mr. González Iñárritu, 47, about "Biutiful" and the lessons he's learned from his three previous experiences as an Oscar nominee.

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For example, Kino Lorber's Greek film "Dogtooth," though already available on DVD and through Netflix, will begin screening again this weekend at the IFC

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Described by some as a darker version of "The Truman Show," "Dogtooth" is set within a villa where a domineering father and his acquiescent wife raise three children in an artificial universe in which the outside world tales on sinister dimensions.

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Two dramas about families with different kinds of bizarre lives, Greece's "Dogtooth" and

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