Magnusson graduated from the AFI Conservatory in 1991 and is credited as a producer in more than 150 films.
His other nominated short films include Helmer & Son, Wolfgang, Ernst & lyset, Silent Nights and On My Mind.
He received his fifth Oscar nomination and his second award for the 2013 short film Helium.
[1] Magnusson currently serves as Head of Creative of Scandinavian Film Distribution.
In 2022, Magnusson, among Anna Rezan, Mitchell Block and Zafeiris Haitidis produced the feature documentary My People that premiered to rave reviews in Los Angeles.