Ruben Östlund

Ruben Östlund (born 13 April 1974) is a Swedish filmmaker best known for his black comedic and satirical films Force Majeure (2014), The Square (2017), and Triangle of Sadness (2022), all of which received largely positive reviews and won awards at the Cannes Film Festival, including the Palme d'Or for the latter two. His English-language debut Triangle of Sadness received critical acclaim and earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, with the film itself being nominated for Best Picture.

Known For

Triangle of Sadness
Triangle of Sadness
Triangle of Sadness
The Square
The Square
The Square
Birth Location Styrsö, Gothenburg, Sweden
Born 1974-04-13

Movies

Room 999 as Self
2023
Code Haneke as Self
2022
Searching for Ingmar Bergman as Himself - Filmmaker
2018

Movies

Life and Other Problems Executive Producer
2024
2023
2022
2022
2022
Snow thérapie Original Film Writer
2022
Marks Thanks
2022
Downhill Original Film Writer
2020
Downhill Executive Producer
2020
The Square Editor
2017
The Square Director
2017
The Square Writer
2017
Fight on a Swedish Beach!! Creative Director
2016
Ten Meter Tower Art Department Production Assistant
2016
Force Majeure Screenplay
2014
Force Majeure Editor
2014
Force Majeure Director
2014
Play Editor
2011
Play Director
2011
Play Writer
2011
Incident by a Bank Screenplay
2010
2010
2010
Greetings from the Woods Executive Producer
2009
Involuntary Editor
2008
Involuntary Screenplay
2008
Involuntary Director
2008
2008
Nattbad Director
2006
Weekend Editor
2006
Weekend Executive Producer
2006
Autobiographical Scene Number 6882 Director of Photography
2005
2004
2004
Irmelin Director of Photography
2003
2002
Family Again Director of Photography
2002
Family Again Editor
2002
2002
Family Again Director
2002
2001
2001
Free Radicals II Director of Photography
1998
Free Radicals II Director
1998
Free Radicals Camera Operator
1997
Free Radicals Director
1997
If War Comes Producer
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Toast Writer
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Toast Director
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