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Jann grew up in both Norway and Germany. He studied film at the Swedish School of Television in Gothenburg and later specialized in cinematography at the renowned Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Since graduating, he has received numerous awards recognizing his outstanding work as a cinematographer and has continued to collaborate with many of the industry’s most talented creatives. Jann is a member of the Norwegian Society of Cinematographers (FNF). He speaks Norwegian, Swedish, German, and English fluently and is currently based in Berlin.
AWARDS
WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
GERMAN TELEVISION ACADEMY AWARD 2022
for "Blackout" TV Mini Series
WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
INTERNATIONAL MOTOR FILM AWARD LONDON 2019
for "Yutime - Brothers" presented by Cooke
WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
NRFF FILM FESTIVAL 2018
for "Peculiar abilities of Mr Mahler"
WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
LONDON CALLING BFI FILM FESTIVAL 2017
for "Fighter"
WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BAJA CINEFEST 2017
for "Peculiar abilities of Mr Mahler"
BfFF BERLIN FASHION FILM FESTIVAL 2015
WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Fall Winter Spring - Fashion Film
YOUNG DIRECTOR AWARD, CANNES 2012
1st Prize: Levis • Life was calling
2nd Prize: Kartensicherheit • The Store
SPOTLIGHT INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL FILM FESTIVAL 2012
1st prize: www.wemissyou.com • We Miss You
3rd prize: Levis • Life was calling
YOUNG DIRECTOR AWARD, CANNES 2011
3 x 1st Prize: www.wemissyou.com • We Miss You
WINNER KODAK AWARD FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, 2010
YOUNG DIRECTOR AWARD, CANNES 2010
Shortlist: Austrian Airlines • Fly Away
D&AD STUDENT AWARD, LONDON 2010
In Book: Nike • D&AD STUDENT • The Pain
FIRST STEPS COMMERCIAL AWARD 2009
1st Prize: Verdissima D&AD STUDENT • Celebrate Sensuality
COMMERCIALS
IKEA • Mercedes Benz • Ford • Garnier • Mabelline NY • Head & Shoulders • Nivea • Mc Donalds • Nescafe • Sky, P&G • Olaz • Pantene • Vodafone • Yello • Barclays • Unicef • Gilette • Warsteiner Beer • Paulaner Beer • Telekom • Google • McCoys • Signal • UBS • Siemens • Samsung • Austrian Airlines • Lufthansa • Volkswagen • BMW • Google • and many more
DIRECTORS
Manu Cossu • Lukas Tielke • Daniel Warwick • James F Coton • PSYOP • Dom&Nic • Joffrey Jans • William Armstrong • Hanna Maria Heidrich • Gustav Johansson • Thomas Garber • Alex Feil • Matthäus Bussmann • Oliver Rihs • Vincent Urban • Mario Clement • Scott Pickett • Jörn Threlfall • Mario Zozin • Noah Harris • Claas Ortmann • Olivier Venturini • Axel Laubscher • Robert Nylund • Maurus vom Scheidt • Minivegas • Lars Timmermann • Oliver Wuerfell • Boss + Stennert • Arne Feldhusen • Milo • Josh Dawson • Astrid Salomon • Niklas Weise • Kai Sehr • Kosai Sekine • Andreas Roth • Bastian Glaessner • Alex Eslam • Daniel Börjesson • Olivier Gondry • John Grammatico • John O'Hagan • Marcus Perry • Bugsy Riverbank • Jack Driscoll • Bruce StClair • and many more
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Reset Content • Lionsgate • Camp David Film • QUAD • Gorgeous • Caviar • 27km • CZAR • Chug Films Paris • Great Guns London • Moonwalk Films Paris • Hungry Man • Minivegas • Radical Media • Bigfish • Bubbles • Cobblestone • element e • erste liebe • Markenfilm • Pumpkin Film • Tony Petersen • Moxie Pictures • Akita Milan • Tempomedia • Interrogate LA • HENRY • Iconoclast • Pulse • Stink • soixantequinze 75 • and many more