Director Lars von Trier has been admitted to a care centre to receive treatment following Parkinson’s diagnosis. The filmmaker, 68, went public with his diagnosis in 2022. Von Trier is currently in a care centre that can provide him with the treatment and care his condition requires. Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination. Von Trier is in good spirits and is being treated for his symptoms.
Key Points
Lars von Trier diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2022.
Currently receiving treatment in a care centre.
Parkinson's disease leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with movement.
Von Trier's future projects may be affected by his illness.
Pros
Von Trier is receiving treatment for his Parkinson's disease.
He is in good spirits and is being cared for in a suitable facility.
Cons
Von Trier's illness may limit his involvement in interviews and projects.