Editing Lars von Trier (section)

=== 2019–present: ''The Kingdom'' trilogy ===
After the release of ''The House That Jack Built'', von Trier planned to produce ''Études'', an anthology film consisting of ten black and white segments, each ten minutes long, inspired by the [[Étude|musical form]]; though it never came to fruition<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharf |first=Zack |date=2018-04-16 |title=Lars von Trier Plans to Direct 10 Short Films After 'House That Jack Built' Left Him With Terrible Anxiety |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2018/04/lars-von-trier-short-films-etudes-house-that-jack-built-1201953115/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=IndieWire |language=en}}</ref> In December 2020, it was announced he would produce a belated third and final season of ''[[The Kingdom (TV miniseries)|The Kingdom]]'', titled ''The Kingdom Exodus'', with [[Søren Pilmark]] returning as Jørgen 'Hook' Krogshøj, [[Ghita Nørby]] as Rigmor Mortensen, alongside a new cast including [[Mikael Persbrandt]] as Dr. Helmer, Jr. It was shot in 2021, consisting of five episodes released in November 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theplaylist.net/lars-von-trier-the-kingdom-season-3-20201220/|title='The Kingdom': Lars Von Trier Returns To His Cult '90s Series With Third Season|website=theplaylist.net|access-date=31 December 2020|archive-date=20 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201220145337/https://theplaylist.net/lars-von-trier-the-kingdom-season-3-20201220/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXWcl6OuVw8|title=Lars von Trier: The Burden From Donald Duck &#124; Louisiana Channel|date=24 December 2020 |via=www.youtube.com|access-date=31 December 2020|archive-date=10 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110153446/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXWcl6OuVw8&gl=US&hl=en|url-status=live}}</ref> The miniseries premiered out of competition at the [[79th Venice International Film Festival|Venice Film Festival]] as a five-hour feature-length film. It received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sondermann |first=Selina |title=Venice Film Festival 2022: The Kingdom: Exodus (Riget: Exodus) {{!}} Review |url=https://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2022/09/05/venice-film-festival-2022-the-kingdom-exodus-riget-exodus-review/ |access-date=2022-10-06 |website=The Upcoming|date=5 September 2022 }}</ref>

In 2024, von Trier announced he was working on a new film titled ''After'' which will benefit from funding from the Danish Film Institute. [[Stellan Skarsgård]] was cast as the film's lead.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Scanu |first=John |date=2024-09-18 |title=Lars von Trier, the Danish director&#39;s next film will be titled &quot;After&quot; |url=https://www.unionesarda.it/en/lars-von-trier-the-danish-director39-s-next-film-will-be-titled-quot-afterquot-pdhy1drd |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=L'Unione Sarda English |language=en}}</ref> Filming is expected to begin in summer 2025, with von Trier's health conditions reflected in the plot of the film.<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/lars-von-trier-david-lynch-gaspar-noe-b2706607.html</ref>