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Director Ruben Östlund announced in Cannes that he wanted one of the scenes in his upcoming airplane disaster movie The Entertainment System Is Down to prompt the biggest walkout in the history ...
W hen the New York Times put out its list of the best movies of the 21st century the first time — in 2017 — Sofia Coppola’s ...
Ruben Östlund has no trouble being “harsh” to his audience. The Swedish filmmaker behind wonderfully discomforting movies like “Force Majuere” and “The Square” is also making crowds ...
Object & Animal, the production company behind Netflix's Peabody Award-winning documentary 'Daughters,' has signed with Verve ...
Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund is known for his dark comedic and satirical films “Force Majeure,” “The Square,” and his most recent “Triangle of Sadness,” which he wrote and directed.All received ...
Since the arrival of his breakout hit “Force Majeure” in 2014, Swedish writer-director Ruben Östlund has proved a fearless, if uneven, purveyor of canny social criticism. In “Force Majeure ...
Tip for aspiring directors: Say, "Give me a suggestion!" It sounds nonchalant and hides that you don't know what you are doing, "Triangle of Sadness" writer-director Ruben Östlund says.
Ruben Östlund: Yeah, the idea of a big audience watching it all together. I had that in mind when I was working on parts of “Force Majeure” and “The Square,” as well, ...
Ruben Östlund on Why He Feels Awards Make Filmmakers “More Insecure” The 'Triangle of Sadness' director has won two Golden Palm Awards and earned two Oscar nominations.
One man who does not need discovering is Ruben Östlund. The anticlimactic climax of the Best Film Award meant that “Triangle of Sadness” won in every category in which it was nominated, ...