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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Reeves will be part of the ensemble cast comprising several international stars. The movie will mark Östlund’s follow up to “Triangle of Sadness,” which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film ...

Daniel Brühl, Ruben Östlund and Kirsten Dunst. Cindy Ord/Getty Images. “It’s f–ing hard to make a good airplane movie,” Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund emphasized multiple times ...

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 ...

Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund, whose movies “The Square” and “Triangle of Sadness” have won two of the past five Palmes d’Or, will attend Cannes this year not as a competitor but as ...

Ruben Östlund has officially started principal photography in Budapest on his long-gestated movie The Entertainment System is Down. The dark satire, set on a long-haul flight between England and ...

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 ...

Ruben Östlund is a bold filmmaker with an experienced hand at using satire as a sharp tool to stab at his subject. Triangle of Sadness is no different, as it marks his second time taking home the ...

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 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.