John Andreas Andersen
Camera
- Born
- October 23, 1971 (age 54) · Flekkefjord, Norway
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.
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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
The Snowman
August 24, 2017
Headhunters
August 26, 2011
The Quake
August 31, 2018
A Conspiracy of Faith
March 3, 2016
Number 24
October 30, 2024
The Burning Sea
October 29, 2021
King of Devil's Island
December 16, 2010
Next Door
March 11, 2005
The Monitor
October 7, 2011
Buddy
August 29, 2003
Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama
September 26, 2014
Fallen Angels
April 4, 2008
Behind the camera30
- 2026The Nation's Gambit Director
- 2024Number 24 Director
- 2021The Burning Sea Director
- 2020Simon Talbot: Danish Invasion Camera Operator
- 2018Congo Director of Photography
- 2018The Quake Director
- 2017The Snowman Second Unit Director of Photography
- 2016A Conspiracy of Faith Director of Photography
- 2014Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama Director, Director of Photography
- 2014