According to the company von Trier founded with producer Peter Jensen, work on the new series is proceeding according to the anticipated schedule. In the Nordic country, viewers should see the third season of the Kingdom series at the end of the year.
“Lars is in good condition and is treating the symptoms (of his illness),” the company said. However, according to her, the 66-year-old director will limit his appearances in the press before the premiere of his work. The company added that it released information about the director’s health to prevent media speculation.
Von Trier is one of the best-known Nordic directors, whose films often arouse controversy with, for example, scenes of violence. Among his latest films are the two-part film Nymphomaniac and Jack is Building a House. He has been nominated for numerous awards throughout his career and won the main award, the Palme d’Or, at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000 for Dancing in the Dark
