The Square (2017)

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Festival contact (feature):

Petter Mattsson
+46 8 665 11 34
petter.mattsson@filminstitutet.se

Theo Tsappos
+46 8 665 11 33
theo.tsappos@filminstitutet.se

Original title	The Square
Swedish release title	The Square
International title	The Square

Director	Ruben Östlund
Screenplay	Ruben Östlund
Producer	Erik Hemmendorff Philippe Bober
Production Manager	Daniel Garptoft
Line Producer	Janine Hahmann Anna Carlsten
Director of Photography	Fredrik Wenzel
Production Designer	Josefin Åsberg Josefin Åsberg
Film Editor	Jacob Secher Schulsinger Ruben Östlund
Production Mixer	Arttu Kontkanen Gustaf Berger Jonas Rudels Sara Kristoffersson Jesper Miller Lars Wignell
Sound Design	Andreas Franck
First Assistant Director	Rikard Waxin
Conforming	Henrik Klein Ludwig Källén
Advisor	Kalle Boman (kreativ konsult)
Stunt Coordinator	Janne Lindqvist Martin Zetterlund
Special Effects	David Peter Johan Harnesk (supervisor) Robin Blick
Associate Producer	Olivier Peré Katja Adomeit
Executive Producer	Dan Friedkin Tomas Eskilsson Bradley Thomas Agneta Perman
Production Coordinator	Isabella Frank Maria Evelius Anca Mehlis Mar Bordanova
Location Manager	Barbara Hegedüs (Tyskland) Jonathan Ridings (Göteborg) Linus Björk (Stockholm)
Production Assistant	Ricarda Holztrattner Lina Kelpšaitê Julie Massera Emil Kullberg Elin Wiik
Runner	Fred Carlsten Handberg Maria Katerine Larsson Rikard Andersson Victor Svaleklint Maikol Petersen Andrea Lagnefors Jacob Belfrage Finn Palm
Assistant to the Producer	Therese Melander Annette Averhoff Tine Mikkelsen
Assistant	Delia Carolan Nadine Lara Dil
Casting	Pauline Hansson Gunhild Enger (Norge) Tanja Grunwald (Danmark) Marja Pyykkö (finland) Iselin Linstad Hauge (Norge)
Extras Casting	Jonathan Eyre Toni Savela
Location Scout	Abdi Abucar David Borbas
Assistant Location Scout	Markus Häll Oscar Asplind Daniel Adolfsson Meri Kristen Sebastian von Wachenfeldt
Production Accountant	Andrea Göpfert Pia Mortensen Sylvie Ribard Pia Janols
Post Production Supervisor	Vincent Larsson
Film Commissioner	Magdalena Jangard
First Assistant Cameraman	Sofia Larsson
Second Assistant Cameraman	Karin Jacobsson Emil Hultling Albin Eriksson
Still Photographer	Tobias Henriksson
Gaffer	Tobias Henriksson
Best Boy	Maciej Giemza Robert Pontinder Jonathan Selberg Mauritz Roos Christopher Norin Erik Andersson David Odstad Magnus Karlsson Axel Söderlund Josef Persson Isabell Dahlén
Key Grip	Patrik Leidstedt (kompletterande) Berny Carlsson (kompletterande) Elias Branner Nikolaj Alsterdal (kompletterande) Mauritz Roos Eric Lindqvist (kompletterande)
Color Grading	Sandra Klass
Compositor	Rhodem Regner Capilla Elohim Tampus Salahuddin Razul Justin Alvarez Martin Borell Sven Ahlström Mattias ”Must” Sandelius Tim Harrysson Zebastian Lilja Anders Nyman (och animation) Andreas Cronström (lead) Tomas Näslund (lead) Carl-Johan Westregård Daniel Norlund Denys Holovyanko Fredrik Mannerfelt
Visual Effects	Tomas Näslund Claes Dietmann Samir Arabzadeh Cameron Scott Johan Edström Maria Shalijah Humangit
Digital Imaging Technician (DIT)	Paulina Persson Simon Köcher
Music Supervisor	Rasmus Thord
Assistant Production Designer	Sandra Lindgren
Carpenter	Joakim Lindholm Kalle Lindholm Andreas Lindberg Ali Kryeziu Harald Lindholm
Matte painting	Paolo Chaz Gomez Karlen Mae Carinillo Abigael Fale Georgia Jaro Kenneth Garcia Glendoyln Quilat
Propman	Eva Torsvall Eugénie Norlin Peder Svensk
Assistant Property Master	Amanda Erixån Alex Karlsson
Costume Designer	Sofie Krunegård
Make-up / Hair	Morten Jacobsen (SFX-mask)
Make-up Design	Erica Spetzig
Construction Coordinator	Klas Jansson
Costume Assistant	Cecilia Efraimsson Lina Svensson Jennie-Ann Olsson Johanna Fors Sjögren Sara Jeminen Lara M Andersson
Make-up Assistant	Tove Jansson
Caterer	Jenny Elwe
Assistant Film Editor	Ludwig Källén
Sound Editor	Nils Viken Linda Forsén Bent Holm Andreas Franck
Foley	Mattias Perez Ulf Olausson
Re-recording Mixer	Bent Holm Andreas Franck
Re-recording	Andreas Franck Bent Holm
Trainee	Lisa Persson Baagøe Lia Hietala Annie Kihlert Evelyn Aira Lisa Pyk Wirström Elin Ström Joakim Granberg Lindén
Legal Advisor	Caroline Latvaniemi Mathias Berggren Emil Ödling Jennie Kastberg Katarina Krave Helena Åkerman
Insurance	Tommy Saks
Other Crew	Leo Hadrich Florian Kemnitz Ulrik Dahl Manuela Rusch William Fredberg Peter Milanov Sarah Adolfsson Tina Röed Christer Eriksson Lili Rutström Fijona Jonuzi Gustav Törnqvist Joni Jovi San Pendro Elvira Petersson Hansson Murugan G Senthil Kumar Rhodem Regner Capilla Faith Winieann Domingo Anthony Bryll Ortiz Jaruwat Tiyatamchot Thilak Vasu Rando Barot Dwight Handro Buot Gopi Murthy Osama Al-Arbid Joakim Matsson Jacob Moilanen Jonas Skoog Sean Kalamgi Magnus Eriksson Liv Ståhl Malmström Mattias Shivo Jonathan Forefält Sandra Neundorf Holger Lehmann Martin Frühmorgen Clemens Kindermann Mattias Albrecht Kevin Prochotta Konstantin Jänecke Marcel Fink Mia Joksimovic Kristian Pihlström Claes Berglöf Jacek Zalecki Christophe Ginguene Gert Wingårdh Tuija Valén Lotten Svensson Anette Bergendahl Nina Hultman Sebastian Jansson (byggkoordinator) Axel Pettersson Björn Baumann Nea Asphäll (kompletterande b-foto) Benjamin Zadig (kompletterande b-foto) Paulina Witte Erik Lövoll
Governess	Anna Eriksson Rosanna Norén Almén Victor Rajala Vincent Thunström

Claes Bang	Christian
Elisabeth Moss	Anne
Dominic West	Julian
Terry Notary	Oleg
Christopher Læssø	Michael
Marina Schiptjenko	Elna
Lise Stephenson Engström	dotter
Lilianne Mardon	dotter
Annica Liljeblad	Sonja
Elijandro Edouard	pojken
Daniel Hallberg	PR-kille
Martin Sööder	PR-kille
John Nordling	kundansvarig
Maja Gödicke	kontorspersonal
Nicki Dar	kontorspersonal
Josephine Schneider	kontorspersonal
Sofie Hamilton	rånare
Robert Hjelm	rånare
Anna-Stina Malmborg	donator
Gunnar Höglund	donator
Nina Strand	fundraiser
Erik Sundfelt	mannen på gatan
Peggy Johansson	museivakten
Jonas Dahlbom	kocken
Sofia Ciuraru	tiggaren på 7-Eleven
Stefan Gödicke	Tourettesmannen
Mia Svenheimer	frun
Per Magnus Johansson	psykologen
Erika Jareman	expedit
Julia Sporre	expedit
Clemens Poellinger	konstteoretikern
Copos Pardalian	tiggaren i gallerian
Pauline Hansson	Youtubekvinnan
Pierre Elmqvist	grannen
Madeleine Barwén Trollvik	Prinsessan Madeleine
Johan Jonason	journalist
Bo Melin	journalist
Sonya Florens Espinosa	journalist
Joakim Lamotte	videobloggaren
Kolya Hardy	tränare
Bobcats - GCO	cheerleaders
Peter Viitanen
Mikael Olsson

Titles	Metric
Production Company	Plattform Produktion AB
Co-Production Company	The Coproduction Office
Advance allocations	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Distributor in Sweden (DCP)	Triart Film AB
Legal Advisor	DLA Nordic
	Rambergs Advokater
Caterer	Kockrocken
	Alldes Matkultur
Other Company	Arpade Expert Comptable
	Ljud & Bildmedia AB
	Convendum
	Gothenburg Film Studios
	Alleycat
	DFG Deutsche FilmversicherungsGemeinschaft
	European Film Bonds
	Rotorfilm
	Goodbye Kansas
	Foleyworks AB

A modern museum struggles with their visitor numbers and the newly appointed creative director decides to hire a PR agency to help promote the upcoming exhibition called “The Square”. The Square is an elegant and telling satire addressing topics of responsibility and trust. 

Certificate number	204675
Date	2017-08-08
Classification	Allowed from age 11
Notes	Digitalfil.

Length in minutes	142 min
Dialogue	Swedish Danish English
Subtitled	Swedish

	Göteborg	Sweden
	Stockholm	Sweden
	Berlin	Germany

Release in Sweden	2017-08-25			Sweden
Cinematheque screening	2018-03-17	Filmhuset	Stockholm	Sweden

Prize	Madrid	2018			(bästa europeiska film / Best European Film, Goya Awards, Spanien)
Nominated for the Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2018	Best Picture
Academy Award Nomination	Los Angeles	2018			(bästa icke-engelskspråkiga film)
Nominated for the Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2018	Best Set Design	Josefin Åsberg
	Stockholm	2018	Best Screenplay	Ruben Östlund
	Stockholm	2018	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Claes Bang
The Guldbagge Award	Stockholm	2018	Best Cinematography	Fredrik Wenzel
	Stockholm	2018	Best Director	Ruben Östlund
Festival Award	Cannes	2017		Josefin Åsberg	(Prix Vulcain de l'artiste technicien, Festival de Cannes, Frankrike)
	Austin	2017			(bästa film / Best Picture, Comedy Features, Fantastic Fest, USA)
European Film Award	Berlin	2017		Ruben Östlund	(bästa manusförfattare / Best European Screenwriter)
	Berlin	2017		Claes Bang	(bästa manliga skådespelare / Best European Actor)
	Berlin	2017		Ruben Östlund	(bästa regissör / Best European Director)
	Berlin	2017			(bästa europeiska film / Best European Film)
	Berlin	2017			(bästa europeiska komedi / Best European Comedy)
Palme d'Or	Cannes	2017			(Festival de Cannes, Frankrike)
European Film Award	Berlin	2017		Josefin Åsberg	(bästa produktionsdesigner/ Best European Production Designer)

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders.

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Gauge	DCP

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
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Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Gauge	DCP

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Gauge	ProRes

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
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Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Gauge	MAP

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Size	Between 850 x 700 and 850 x 1100

Size	Between 850 x 700 and 850 x 1100

Size	Between 850 x 700 and 850 x 1100
Poster title	The Square

Size	Between 850 x 700 and 850 x 1100
Poster title	The Square

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	The square. Av Ruben Östlund. Version 56. 2016-06-23 (uppdaterade efter planen 23 juni).
Extent	68 s.
Language	Swedish