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Arts feature

The subtly savage world of filmmaker Ruben Ostlund

17 March 2018

9:00 AM

17 March 2018

9:00 AM

There is a culty YouTube video shot three years ago on the laptop camera of Ruben Ostlund. It shows the film director listening live as the nominations for the Academy Awards are announced from Los Angeles. The tension mounts as they approach the foreign film category. Alas, Force Majeure from Sweden isn’t nominated.

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