Zentropa, TrustNordisk speak out about Lars von Trier Cannes controversy

Peter Aalbaeck Jensen

Lars von Trier’s business partner and producer Aalbæk Jensen says Nazi comments 100% crossed the line but ‘he’s just a Danish guy trying to be funny’; sales company says only one distributor has pulled out of releasing Melancholia.

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