John Andreas Andersen

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1971-10-23 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Flekkefjord, Norway

John Andreas Andersen

Biography

John Andreas started out making short films on Super8, going on to win a national film-competition when 15 years old. That propelled him into following his passion for films and visual storytelling. Before attending film school, John Andreas worked his way up in the camera-department, including working as assistant camera for 2 times Oscar-winning Swedish cinematographer-legend; Sven Nykvist, ASC. With Sven's recommendation-letter he got into the MFA program at American Film Institute (AFI), graduating in 1998. Continuing his work as Director of Photography on many award winning features, including «Headhunters» (Morten Tyldum, 2011) and «King of Devil's Island» (Marius Holst, 2010) - John Andreas eventually transitioned to the directors chair. After first shooting the first episodes, then directing the season finale of Netflix-success «Occupied» (2015), his feature film directing debut came with «The Quake» (2018).

Known For

Camera

2018
Congo

as Director of Photography

2017
The Snowman

as Second Unit Director of Photography

2016
A Conspiracy of Faith

as Director of Photography

2015
Occupied

as Director of Photography

2012
All That Matters Is Past

as Director of Photography

2011
The Monitor

as Director of Photography

2011
Headhunters

as Director of Photography

2011
The Monitor

as Still Photographer

2010
King of Devil's Island

as Director of Photography

2009
Upperdog

as Director of Photography

2008
Varg Veum - Fallen Angels

as Director of Photography

2008
Cold Lunch

as Director of Photography

2007
The Radio Pirates

as Director of Photography

2006
Uro

as Director of Photography

2005
Next Door

as Director of Photography

2004
Uno

as Director of Photography

2004
Cry in the Woods

as Director of Photography

2003
Buddy

as Director of Photography

2002
Most People Live in China

as Director of Photography

1994
Applause

as Camera Operator

Director

2024
NR. 24

as Director

2021
The Burning Sea

as Director

2018
The Quake

as Director

2015
Occupied

as Director

2004
Uno

as Co-Director

Crew

Spenn

as Cinematography

2003
Save the Children

as Cinematography

2000
Fort forover

as Cinematography