Lene Adler Petersen

The Horse Sacrifice (1970)

Broadcast to a large portion of the Danish population in January 1970, Hesteofringen ('Horse Sacrifice') was the ostensible ritual slaughtering and dismemberment of a horse in protest of the ongoing war in Vietnam (the horse was actually very old and put d ...

The Expulsion from the Temple/Female Christ (1969)

Performing in the work The Female Christ, Lene Adler Petersen walks – entirely unannounced – through the building's vast hall while carrying a cross. The artists introduce a new, vibrant image depicting one of our grand narratives and carry out a start ...

Fargo. Slump I film (1969)

The Lord of the Flies (1969)

The Girl with the Green Dress (The Female Christ I) (1969)

Ophelia's Flowers (1968)

Jørgen Leth's experimental take on Ophelia's madness scene in Shakespeare's Hamlet. ...

Mao-film (1968)

Three Girls and a Pig (1972)

Three women are isolated in a bedroom. A little pig is first loved as a pet, but is later castrated. Symbolizing the wretched man. Out in the dark, a dangerous man, Dracula, is a constant threat. ...

Diary Films I - V (1971)

The Lord of the Flies (1969)

Rødovrefilmen (1969)

Artist group ABCinema's footage from Rødovrecentret, Denmark's first large shopping center in Rødovre, a suburb of Copenhagen. A collage of super 8 footage, shot with multiple cameras. ...