Ruben Östlund

Ruben Östlund

51 · Born: Apr 13, 1974

Personal Details

BornApr 13, 1974 Styrsö, Gothenburg, Sweden

Biography

Ruben Östlund, a Swedish filmmaker of great acclaim, entered the world on April 13, 1974, and has since become a master of crafting black comedic and satirical cinematic masterpieces that have garnered widespread critical acclaim.

His impressive body of work includes the highly acclaimed film "Force Majeure", which was released in 2014 and showcased his unique ability to balance humor and pathos in a way that resonated deeply with audiences.

Östlund's subsequent film, "The Square", premiered in 2017 and further solidified his reputation as a filmmaker capable of tackling complex social issues with wit, intelligence, and a keen sense of observational humor.

Fast forward to 2022, and Östlund's latest film, "Triangle of Sadness", has once again showcased his remarkable talent for crafting cinematic experiences that are both thought-provoking and entertaining.

Throughout his career, Östlund has consistently demonstrated a unique ability to balance humor and pathos, creating films that are both critically acclaimed and widely admired by audiences around the world.

Career

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2018
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2022
Triangle of Sadness
Triangle of Sadness as Director, Writer
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2017
The Square
The Square as Director, Writer
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2014
Force Majeure
Force Majeure as Director, Screenplay
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2011
Play
Play as Director, Writer
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2008
Involuntary
Involuntary as Director, Screenplay
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2004
Gitarrmongot
Gitarrmongot as Director, Writer
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2002