Ruben Östlund Gives Update On Airplane Disaster Movie ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ & Advice For Rookie Directors – Les Arcs
deadline.comDirector Ruben Östlund announced in Cannes that he wanted one of the scenes in his upcoming airplane disaster movie The Entertainment System Is Down to prompt the biggest walkout in the history of cinema.
Seven months on, the Swedish two-time Cannes Palme d’Or winner is getting closer to realizing this ambition having completed the screenplay for the film. “It’s being translated into English.
We’ll be going everywhere for the casting… The aim is to shoot in early 2025,” the director told Deadline at the Les Arcs Film Festival in the French Alps earlier this week.
As previously revealed, the social satire will be set on a long-haul flight which descends into deadly chaos when the inflight entertainment system goes down. “Modern human beings are used to being able to distract themselves with screens, we’re never bored.
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