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Although he made the Foreign Language Academy Award shortlist, in a shocking turn of events earlier this month, Ruben Ostlund failed to score a nomination with the lauded Force Majeure. At home, however, he earned a record six Guldbagge Awards last night. At Sweden's equivalent to the Oscars, Ostlund's existential…

Magnolia Pictures has picked up U.S. rights to Swedish comedy-drama A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence, the latest from helmer Roy Andersson (A Swedish Love Story). The deadpan, absurdist comedy marks the third installment in Andersson’s “Living” trilogy after his 2000 film Sånger från andra våningen (Son…

UPDATE 12:20 PM PT: The Venice jury tonight gave its Golden Lion to a bird, but it wasn’t the particular bird many were expecting. Alejandro G Inarritu's opening night hit Birdman was shut out of the awards. The Golden Lion instead went to Roy Andersson's A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence. The…