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Director: Ruben Östlund

Force Majeure

Directed by Ruben Östlund

Picture-perfect Swedes Tomas, Ebba, and their two kids are enjoying a pleasant family getaway at a French ski resort, until …

Involuntary

Directed by Ruben Östlund

In this brilliant comedy of Swedish manners, Östlund offers five inter-set stories in which respect for authority is challenged. Whether …

Play

Directed by Ruben Östlund

“A deliberately provoked racial incident, based on numerous similar real life transgressions, is played for all it’s worth in Play. …

The Guitar Mongoloid

Directed by Ruben Östlund

“One of the quirkiest Swedish films of recent memory, Östlund’s film has all the makings of a cult classic. Defying …

The Square

Directed by Ruben Östlund

Winner of the Palme d’Or (the top jury prize) at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, The Square is a darkly …

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