Songs from the second floor which shared the special jury prize at the 2000 cannes film festival is an indescribably surrealistic examination of the pointlessness of modern life in a nameless city full of directionless people.
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Songs from the second floor swedish.
Swedish filmmaker roy andersson s celebrated and enigmatic film songs from the second floor his first feature film in twenty five years won the special jury prize at the cannes film festival in 2000 the songs of the film s title refer to andersson s artistic ruminations on the state of mankind from his office on the second floor of studio 24 in stockholm.
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The world that roy andersson depicts as hilariously strange and melancholic as it is never.
The film uses many quotations from the work of the peruvian poet césar vallejo as a recurring.
A film poem inspired by the peruvian poet césar vallejo.
With lars nordh stefan larsson bengt c w.
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Guest lecture on roy andersson s songs from the second floor including an introduction to basic film analysis applied to songs from the second floor but using erik poppe s deusynlige as a point of.
This track comes from the roy andersson movie songs from the second floor for which benny andersson wrote some music.
Sånger från andra våningen is a swedish black comedy drama film which was released to cinemas in sweden on 6 october 2000 written and directed by roy andersson it presents a series of disconnected vignettes that together interrogate aspects of modern life.
Where are we humans going.
Songs from the second floor out now on dvd on demand the brilliantly offbeat worldview of swedish filmmaker roy andersson is depicted in a series of interconnected vignettes.
We meet people in the city.
People trying to communicate searching compassion and get the connection of small and large things.