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Magnus Carlsson (illustrator)

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Magnus Carlsson
Born (1965-04-20) 20 April 1965 (age 59)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • producer
  • illustrator
  • animator
  • writer
  • composer
Years active1988–present

Magnus Carlsson (born 20 April 1965) is a Swedish illustrator, director and animator.

Biography

Carlsson was born in Gothemburg, Västra Götaland, and is one of Sweden's best known and most active animators. He started animating professionally in 1988, and has since created a series of animated films and television series. Among other things, he has created The Three Friends and Jerry,[1] which has been distributed to over 100 countries.[2] He also created Radiohead's video for the song "Paranoid Android",[3] for which he was nominated for a number of MTV Video Music Awards.[citation needed] Carlsson has also made the stop-motion animated feature film Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap, which premiered on 19 November 2006.

Filmography

Television

Film

References

  1. ^ a b c Timo Kangas (8 March 2008). "Animerad rättstvist för glatta livet". Realtid. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Illustratörcentrum". Archived from the original on August 21, 2007.
  3. ^ Randall, Mac (23 September 2011). Exit Music: The Radiohead Story. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857126955. Retrieved 30 September 2021.