Roy Andersson

Roy Andersson in 2014. Roy Arne Lennart Andersson (born 31 March 1943) 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. His other notable films include ''You, the Living'' (2007), and ''About Endlessness'' (2019). Provided by Wikipedia
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    A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence. by Jazzār, Hānī, Sundberg, Gorm

    [San Francisco, California, USA] : Magnolia Pictures,; Kanopy Streaming, 2015; 2020
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    European short films

    [London] : Cinema16, 2007
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    European short films

    [London] : Cinema16, 2007
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    Format: Conference Proceeding Video

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