For Ruben Östlund, a movie camera is an instrument of provocation and exploration.
Here are 10 essential moments that kept our eyes open and thoughts racing more than any other in 2014.
See below for a list of the films that just missed making it onto our list of the best films of 2014, followed by our contributors’ individual ballots.
Writer-director Ruben Östlund masterfully manages the marital tensions that drive the film’s plot forward.
Unlike many of its similarly scaled brethren, the Sarajevo Film Festival is very much at one with its host city: equal parts up-and-coming and garrulous, and the product of oft-divergent influences.