{"id":12315,"date":"2023-10-17T00:16:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T22:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/?p=12315"},"modified":"2023-10-17T00:16:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T22:16:11","slug":"causality-in-the-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/2023\/10\/causality-in-the-square\/","title":{"rendered":"169 Seconds: Causality in The Square"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"169 Seconds: Causality in The Square\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/871758917?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Film narratives often follow a logic of causality, with one incident naturally leading to another. In Ruben \u00d6stlund\u2019s <em>The Square<\/em> (2017) we seem to witness such typical relations of cause and effect, yet the narrative gradually spirals out of control: actions do have consequences, but in the truly plural sense of one action leading to more than one outcome. In this jubilee installment of 169 Seconds, Mathias Bonde Korsgaard explores the film\u2019s narrative mechanisms.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Facts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Concept and editing: Mathias Bonde Korsgaard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music: Mathias Bonde Korsgaard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Works cited (according to fair use policies):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Square<\/em> (2017, dir. Ruben \u00d6stlund)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>169 SECONDS. Film narratives often follow a logic of causality, with one incident naturally leading to another. In Ruben &Ouml;stlund&rsquo;s <em>The Square<\/em> (2017) we seem to witness such typical relations of cause and effect, yet the narrative gradually spirals out of control: actions do have consequences, but in the truly plural sense of one action leading to more than one outcome. In this jubilee installment of 169 Seconds, Mathias Bonde Korsgaard explores the film&rsquo;s narrative mechanisms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":12319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,227],"tags":[437,418],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12315"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12315"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12318,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12315\/revisions\/12318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16-9.dk\/3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}