top of page
Search


The Wave, winner of Best film award in Haugesund at the Amanda show.
The prize for best feature went to “The Wave” from Norwegian director Roar Uthaug. The film sold 832,649 admissions in Norway and became...
John Christian Rosenlund
Aug 27, 20161 min read


Shooting The Ash Lad /Askeladden with a revolutionary new light
It is a real joy to work on The Ash Lad, a fairytale feature film directed by Mikkel Sandemose. Unfortunately, I can not show you real...
John Christian Rosenlund
Mar 30, 20161 min read


The Heavy Water War – The Saboteurs, winner of Prix Italia
“A thriller with superb acting, a high-quality production. Great cinematography, outstanding acting, excellent directing.”
John Christian Rosenlund
Sep 29, 20151 min read


The Wave/Bølgen, Norway’s candidate for the Oscars
(…) It was about time Scandinavia made its first disaster movie, and the Norwegian tsunami thriller The Wave (Bølgen) makes up for the...
John Christian Rosenlund
Sep 15, 20151 min read


Nordic show sets new bar for war dramas
By Amy West http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/saboteurs-blu-ray-review-nordic-show-sets-new-bar-war-dramas-1511842 Espen Klouman Høiner brings...
John Christian Rosenlund
Aug 10, 20154 min read


Behind the scenes, “The Kings Choice”
– one of the most demanding – and fun – projects I have ever done. Long hand hold camera moves. Many of them, 10 minutes in one go. More...
John Christian Rosenlund
May 20, 20151 min read


re-creating “østbanen” train station for “The king´s Choice”
I am at the moment half way trough the film “Kings Choice”, directed by Erik Poppe. A part of the film takes place when the king and his...
John Christian Rosenlund
Mar 15, 20151 min read


The HEAVY WATER WAR with 64% marketshare
The TV Show, HEAVY WATER WAR have experience the highest viewer ratings in the Norwegian TV history. More then 1.7 million audience out...
John Christian Rosenlund
Jan 15, 20151 min read


1,000 Times Good Night discussion, October 25, 2014 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
1,000 Times Good Night discussion, October 25, 2014 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater. First translate questions to Norwegian answers, then...
John Christian Rosenlund
Oct 25, 20141 min read


Best Cinematography, 1001 Grams
Oct. 17. 2014, 1001 Grams received the Silver Hugo for Best Cinematography for 1001 Grams at CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ’14
John Christian Rosenlund
Oct 18, 20141 min read


1001 Grams has been chosen as Norway’s candidate for the Oscars
Toronto International film-festival about 1001grams: “It’s possibly Hamer’s most charming piece and boasts that absurd, slyly...
John Christian Rosenlund
Sep 3, 20141 min read


Amanda for best cinematography 2014
Erik Poppe’s A Thousand Times Good Night received Best Norwegian Film in Theatrical Release. Prize for Best Cinematography, John...
John Christian Rosenlund
Aug 19, 20141 min read


September 2014 issue of American Cinematographer magazine
Here’s an advance look at the September 2014 issue of American Cinematographer magazine, which will feature a special focus...
John Christian Rosenlund
Jun 24, 20141 min read


John Christian Rosenlund
Jun 9, 20140 min read


..the most scary days are done, shooting Norway´s first disaster movie, “the Wave”
One of the most beautiful valleys in Norway. One night, a big part of the mountain falls in to the fjord and create an enormous wave – a...
John Christian Rosenlund
May 25, 20143 min read


Winner of The Norwegian Film Critics association award 2013
A Thousand Times Good Night, directed by my long time friend Erik Poppe, have been one of my most demanding and amazing stories...
John Christian Rosenlund
Mar 14, 20141 min read


100.000 watt gives “moon” the entire Gaustatoppen-valley
Last night we did our first real night scenes in the mountains – for the “heavy water war”. The weather was definitely on our side. This...
John Christian Rosenlund
Feb 4, 20141 min read


Chicago International Filmfestival. The Founder’s Award to A Thousand Times Goodnight
The 49th Chicago International Film Festival presented A Thousand Times Good Night (Norway) directed by Erik Poppe and featuring...
John Christian Rosenlund
Oct 21, 20131 min read


jury’s Special Grand Prix for A Thousand Times Good Night in Montreal
A Thousand Times Good Night Review in The Hollywood Reporter A standing ovation greeted Montreal’s world premiere of the film, which...
John Christian Rosenlund
Sep 4, 20133 min read


5 nights in Ukraine with director Martin Campbell
I must admit, I did not expect that the director´s Cut of the Lenovo Commercial would end up in the Cinema. The more then 90 second long...
John Christian Rosenlund
Aug 7, 20131 min read
bottom of page