Arc 2000 has moved location, and now sits in the main Haute Tarentaise valley |
The Guardian put it on the front page of G2, gave it four stars and interviewed lead actor Johannes Bah Kuhnke. They filmed the interior scenes in a Swedish hotel (it looks like the Hotel du Golf, but rather swankier) with Les Arcs forming the backdrop to the exterior shots.
"This ice cold Swedish drama about a family torn apart by cowardice is like Bergman with a wicked streak", says the Telegraph, also awarding the film four stars.
At Le Solliet, above Villaroger? |
For Les Arcs fans, there is of course the opportunity to completely miss the point of the film and play "spot the location". These include:
- Arc 2000 moving location (see photo above)
- Drinking at Le Solliet
- Skiing from La Plagne back towards the Vanoise Express
- The Varet and Aiguille Rouge lifts
- The Pierra Menta block at Charvet
- The scary pedestrian tunnel linking Charvet with the Croisette parking at Arc 1800
- Plus, the star of the show: La Creche restaurant at the top of the Transarc, location for the pivotal avalanche scene:
Click here for an interview with Ruben Ostlund |
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