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).
Filmography
all 33
Movies 32
Director 6
TV Shows 1
NR. 24 (2024)
The Burning Sea (2021)
Congo (2018)
The Quake (2018)
The Snowman (2017)
A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)
Occupied (2015)
Behind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama (2014)
All That Matters Is Past (2012)
The Monitor (2011)
Headhunters (2011)
King of Devil's Island (2010)
Upperdog (2009)
Little Miss Eyeflap (2009)
Varg Veum - Fallen Angels (2008)
Cold Lunch (2008)
The Radio Pirates (2007)
The Cubist (2007)
Mirush (2007)
Uro (2006)
Kjøter (2006)
Panther Martin (2005)
Next Door (2005)
Uno (2004)
Cry in the Woods (2004)
Buddy (2003)
Save the Children (2003)
Most People Live in China (2002)
Fort forover (2000)
Applause (1994)
I killed a Cyclist
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1971-10-23 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceFlekkefjord, Norway
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsAmanda Award for Best Cinematography
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