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Quote by Ruben Ostlund

“I think the actors take a great responsibility for the characters in the movie.”

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Ruben Ostlund is a Swedish film director known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. His films often revolve around themes of family, class, and power, earning critical acclaim and popularity among audiences. more

“Just look at the history of cinema. The most reproduced male character is probably the hero and the most reproduced female character is probably the sex object. I think those stereotypes have been reproduced over and over again. It also changes our expectations when it comes to a situation like this in real life.”

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“Why I'm interested in filmmaking is because a moving image is very, very powerful when it comes to changing human behavior.”

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“I want my film to be possible to use as a reference when we are trying to live our lives.”

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“I'm not a genre film filmmaker. I'd rather look for a topic that I think we need to bring up and discuss because there's something about the issues in the film.”

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“When you make a film, you come to say something.”

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“It wouldn't have existed without France, and it's a French initiative. As a filmmaker, I owe everything to France - I got accepted at a French film school that takes six directors a year. Once you're in, you make films under the eye of people in the industry. You grow up in front of their eyes.”

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“The foreign-language Oscar is something that doesn't go to the producer or the director; it goes to the country.”

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