Roy Andersson

Regisseur, Schrijver, Redacteur, Producer, Acteur

31 maart 1943 (82 years)
Roy Arne Lennart Andersson is a Swedish film director, best known for his distinctive style of absurdist humor and melancholic depictions of human life. His personal style is characterized by long takes, and stiff caricaturing of Swedish culture and grotesque. Over his career Andersson earned prizes from the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival and Venice International Film Festival.

Andersson spent much of his professional life working on advertisement spots, directing over 400 commercials and two short films; directing six feature-length films in six decades. He made his feature film debut with A Swedish Love Story (1970) followed by Giliap (1975). Anderson received the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize for Songs from the Second Floor (2000). His film A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014) won the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion. He other notable films include You, the Living (2007), and About Endlessness (2019).

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Known For

  • Songs from the Second Floor
    Songs from the Second Floor2000
  • A pigeon sat on a branch reflecting on existence
    A pigeon sat on a branch reflecting on existence2014
  • A Love Story
    A Love Story1970
  • Du levande
    Du levande2007
  • About Endlessness
    About Endlessness2019
  • World of Glory
    World of Glory1991
  • "Giliap"
    "Giliap"1975
  • Adalen 31
    Adalen 311969
  • Something Happened
    Something Happened1987
  • Den vita sporten
    Den vita sporten1968
  • Jonny Roova
    Jonny Roova1985

Filmography

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