Ruben Östlund

An astute observation based on real cases of bullying. In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the 'little brother number' or 'brother trick', involving advanced role-play and gang rhetoric rather than physical violence.

A 12 year old boy making basic punk songs, grown up men playing with guns, a neurotic woman with euphoric happiness targeting self destruction. A Swedish everyday life you've never seen before.

A fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.

A family vacationing in the French Alps is confronted with a devastating avalanche.

In several unrelated stories, the consequences of putting one's foot down - or failing to do so - are explored.