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Ruben Östlund Gives Airplane Disaster Movie ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ Update & Advice For Rookie Directors – Les Arcs Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...
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 ...
Ruben Östlund knows it sounds "absurd" to complain about winning awards, however, he admits that they add another level of “pressure” for filmmakers. During a recent conversation with Mother ...
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.
Filming has begun on Ruben Östlund’'s long-gestating project, The Entertainment System Is Down starring Keanu Reeves, Kirsten Dunst, and Daniel Brühl.
Ruben Östlund’s must-see “Triangle of Sadness” is a three-part voyage of blissful chaos that cleverly flips the script on social class when a luxury cruise ship is hijacked, ...
Ruben Östlund, the thought-provoking two-time Palme d’Or winning filmmaker, will direct audiences during an interactive screening of his latest film, “Triangle of Sadness,” at the Göteborg ...
Cannes has always been a special place for Östlund. His second and third features, Involuntary (2008), and Play (2011), screened in the festival’s Un Certain Regard and Directors’ Fortnight ...
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 ...
The Cannes Film Festival has appointed Swedish director and two-time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund as jury president for its upcoming 76th edition, running from May 16 to 27.. Östlund’s ...
Ruben Östlund is one of only nine filmmakers to win the Palme d’Or twice — and both movies went on to score Oscar nominations. The Swedish director’s 2017 art world satire “The Square ...
His latest work, however, “This is Cinema!,” billed as “an on-site experience directed by Ruben Östlund,” has seen Östlund directing not a film, but it’s audience.