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
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence
2014
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
2021
About Endlessness
2019
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Songs from the Second Floor
2000
Being Bo Widerberg
2025
A Swedish Love Story
1970
You, the Living
2007
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)
2007
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)
2006
Palme
2012
Citizen Schein
2017
FILMOGRAPHY
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Movies
TV
Acting
17
Directing
17
Writing
11
Producing
3
Camera
1
Editing
5
Crew
1