Free Radicals
In Case of No Emergency: The Films of Ruben Östlund
January 14 - 22, 2015
Free screenings in the Film Center Amphitheater!
Stunning compositions and an energetic soundtrack make Östlund’s early ski films a sensory delight, even for those who aren’t skiing enthusiasts
Free screenings in the Film Center Amphitheater:
January 14: 5:30pm – 10:00pm
January 16: 1:00pm – 9:30pm
January 17: 1:30pm – 6:00pm
January 20: 1:00pm – 9:30pm
Östlund discovered his penchant for long takes making ski films, in which unbroken shots prove the authenticity of the unbelievable feats depicted. Stunning compositions and an energetic soundtrack (featuring Swedish hip-hop, electronica, ska, and thrash metal) make this a sensory delight, even for those who aren’t skiing enthusiasts.
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