Roy Andersson

Roy Andersson

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1943-03-31 (80 years old)

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Biography

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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Filmography

all 36

Movies 35

Director 21

self 13

TV Shows 1

Producer 1

Self
The Andersson Brothers

The Andersson Brothers (2024)

Movie
Self
Being a Human Person

Being a Human Person (2020)

Movie
Director
About Endlessness

About Endlessness (2019)

Movie
Self
Bergman - ett liv i fyra akter

Bergman - ett liv i fyra akter (2018)

TV
Self
Bergman: A Year in a Life

Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)

Movie
Self
Citizen Schein

Citizen Schein (2017)

Movie
Director
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014)

Movie
3.67
Himself
Lev människa... för helvete... så länge du kan!

Lev människa... för helvete... så länge du kan! (2012)

Movie
Self - Interviewee / Director
Room 1112

Room 1112 (2012)

Movie
Actor
Tomorrow's Another Day

Tomorrow's Another Day (2011)

Movie
Himself
På genomresa - en intervju med Roy Andersson

På genomresa - en intervju med Roy Andersson (2009)

Movie
Director / Writer
5 x Roy Andersson

5 x Roy Andersson (2009)

Movie
Director
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)

Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition) (2007)

Movie
Director
You, the Living

You, the Living (2007)

Movie
3.25
Director
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)

Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition) (2006)

Movie
Self
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof (2004)

Movie
Self
You Do the Best You Can

You Do the Best You Can (2001)

Movie
Self
The Greatness of the Small Man

The Greatness of the Small Man (2000)

Movie
Director
Songs from the Second Floor

Songs from the Second Floor (2000)

Movie
4.75
Director
Un matin partout dans le monde

Un matin partout dans le monde (2000)

Movie
Self - Narrator
Obsessions du deuxième étage

Obsessions du deuxième étage (2000)

Movie
Self
Liv till varje pris

Liv till varje pris (1998)

Movie
Director
Something Has Happened

Something Has Happened (1993)

Movie
Director
World of Glory

World of Glory (1991)

Movie
Director
Why Should We Care About Each Other

Why Should We Care About Each Other (1985)

Movie
Director
Lotto - Familjen

Lotto - Familjen (1985)

Movie
Director
HSB - Spjälsängen

HSB - Spjälsängen (1985)

Movie
Director
Så fruktansvärt onödigt

Så fruktansvärt onödigt (1979)

Movie
Director
Giliap

Giliap (1975)

Movie
Director / Writer
A Swedish Love Story

A Swedish Love Story (1970)

Movie
Director
Saturday October 5th

Saturday October 5th (1969)

Movie
Assistant Director
Adalen 31

Adalen 31 (1969)

Movie
Director
The White Match

The White Match (1968)

Movie
Director
To Fetch a Bike

To Fetch a Bike (1968)

Movie
Director
Visiting One's Son

Visiting One's Son (1967)

Movie
Producer
Jonny Roova

Jonny Roova

Movie

Ratings

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1985
2001
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Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1943-03-31 (80 years old)

Birth Name
Roy Arne Lennart Andersson

Birth Place
Gothenburg, Sweden

Citizenships
Sweden

Also Known As
로이 앤더슨, Roy Arne Lennart Andersson

Awards
honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg, European Film Award for Best Comedy, Lenin Award (Sweden), Stig Dagerman Prize, Litteris et Artibus


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