5.2
Movie
Camera
John Andreas Andersen
- Born
- (age 55)
- Birthplace
- Flekkefjord, Norway
- Credits
- 32 titles
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) following with the Norwegian War film «Number 24» (2024).
Signature work
Known For
5.2
Movie
7.2
Movie
Headhunters
6.7
Movie
The Quake
6.9
Movie
A Conspiracy of Faith
7.1
Movie
Number 24
6.6
Movie
The Burning Sea
7.1
Movie
King of Devil's Island
6.4
Movie
Next Door
5.8
Movie
The Monitor
7.1
TV
Occupied
6.4
Movie
Buddy
5.5
Movie
Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama
6.3
Movie
Fallen Angels
6.5
Movie
Uno
6.0
Movie
Congo
6.4
Movie
Upperdog
5.8
Movie
Uro
5.6
Movie
All That Matters Is Past
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Behind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama Film | Seg selv |
Crew credits 32
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Spenn Film | Cinematography |
| 2026 | The Nation's Gambit Film | Director |
| 2024 | Number 24 Film | Director |
| 2021 | The Burning Sea Film | Director |
| 2020 | Simon Talbot: Danish Invasion Film | Camera Operator |
| 2018 | Congo Film | Director of Photography |
| 2018 | The Quake Film | Director |
| 2017 | The Snowman Film | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| 2016 | A Conspiracy of Faith Film | Director of Photography |
| 2015 | Occupied TV | Director of Photography (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Nørgaards netfix TV | Camera Operator (6 ep) |
| 2014 | Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 2014 | Behind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama Film | Cinematography |
| 2012 | All That Matters Is Past Film | Director of Photography |
| 2011 | The Monitor Film | Director of Photography, Still Photographer |
| 2011 | Headhunters Film | Director of Photography |
| 2010 | King of Devil's Island Film | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | Upperdog Film | Director of Photography |
| 2008 | Fallen Angels Film | Director of Photography |
| 2008 | Cold Lunch Film | Director of Photography |
| 2007 | The Radio Pirates Film | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | Uro Film | Director of Photography |
| 2005 | Next Door Film | Director of Photography |
| 2004 | Uno Film | Co-Director, Director of Photography |
| 2004 | Cry in the Woods Film | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Buddy Film | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Save the Children Film | Cinematography |
| 2002 | Most People Live in China Film | Director of Photography |
| 2002 | Better Off Film | Cinematography |
| 2001 | You Really Got Me Film | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| 2000 | Fort forover Film | Cinematography |
| 1994 | Applause Film | Camera Operator |