Roy Andersson
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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). Imdb Mini Bio By ; yusufpiskin
Known for
Credits
Palme (2012)
as Self
Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)
as Self
Being Bo Widerberg (2025)
as Self
Roy Andersson's People (2023)
as Self
Life at Any Cost (1998)
as Himself
Citizen Schein (2017)
as Self
You Do the Best You Can (2001)
as Self
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof (2004)
as Self
Året var 1970 (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
På genomresa - en intervju med Roy Andersson (2009)
as Himself
The Andersson Brothers (2024)
as Self
The Greatness of the Small Man (2000)
as Self
Tomorrow's Another Day (2011)
as Himself
Being a Human Person (2020)
as Self
Obsessions from the Second Floor (2000)
as Self
Room 1112 (2012)
Actor
Lev människa... för helvete... så länge du kan! (2012)
as Himself