John Andreas Andersen

Camera·Oct 23, 1971·Flekkefjord, Norway

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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).

Film	Credit
The Nation's Gambit2026 · Director	Director
Number 242024 · Director	Director
The Burning Sea2021 · Director	Director
Congo2018 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
The Quake2018 · Director	Director
A Conspiracy of Faith2016 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama2014 · Director, Director of Photography	Director, Director of Photography
Behind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama2014 · Seg selv	Seg selv
All That Matters Is Past2012 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
The Monitor2011 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Headhunters2011 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
King of Devil's Island2010 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Upperdog2009 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Fallen Angels2008 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Cold Lunch2008 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
The Radio Pirates2007 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Uro2006 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Next Door2005 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Uno2004 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Cry in the Woods2004 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Buddy2003 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
Most People Live in China2002 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography