John Andreas Andersen
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- October 23, 1971 (age 55)
- Birthplace
- Flekkefjord, Norway
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).
Known For
Filmography
Simon Talbot: Danish Invasion
Movie · Camera Operator
Congo
Movie · Director of Photography
The Snowman
Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography
A Conspiracy of Faith
Movie · Director of Photography
Occupied
TV · Director of Photography · 2 eps
Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama
Movie · Director of Photography
Nørgaards netfix
TV · Camera Operator · 6 eps
All That Matters Is Past
Movie · Director of Photography
The Monitor
Movie · Director of Photography, Still Photographer
Headhunters
Movie · Director of Photography
King of Devil's Island
Movie · Director of Photography
Upperdog
Movie · Director of Photography
Cold Lunch
Movie · Director of Photography
Fallen Angels
Movie · Director of Photography
The Radio Pirates
Movie · Director of Photography
Uro
Movie · Director of Photography
Next Door
Movie · Director of Photography
Uno
Movie · Director of Photography
Cry in the Woods
Movie · Director of Photography
Buddy
Movie · Director of Photography
Most People Live in China
Movie · Director of Photography
You Really Got Me
Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography
Applause
Movie · Camera Operator