| Linus Sandgren | |
| Birth Date: | 5 December 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Spånga, Sweden |
| Occupation: | Cinematographer |
| Years Active: | 2000–present |
| Organization: | Swedish Society of Cinematographers American Society of Cinematographers |
Linus Sandgren (born 5 December 1972) is a Swedish cinematographer.
Sandgren is known for his use of unique and unconventional formats,[1] shooting Van Sant's Promised Land in 4-perf Super 35mm 1.3x anamorphic for a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, and Chazelle’s First Man on a variety of different formats.
For his work on La La Land (2016), which he shot in the classic Cinemascope ratio of 2.55:1, he won the Academy Award, BAFTA, Critics Choice and other awards for his cinematography.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] He is additionally the recipient of a Guldbagge Award, Sweden's highest film honor. He is a member of both the American and Swedish Society of Cinematographers.[7]
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Storm | Måns Mårlind Björn Stein | |
| 2010 | Shelter | ||
| 2012 | Promised Land | Gus Van Sant | |
| 2013 | American Hustle | David O. Russell | |
| 2014 | The Hundred-Foot Journey | Lasse Hallström | |
| 2015 | Joy | David O. Russell | |
| 2016 | La La Land | Damien Chazelle | |
| 2017 | Battle of the Sexes | Jonathan Dayton Valerie Faris | |
| 2018 | First Man | Damien Chazelle | |
| The Nutcracker and the Four Realms | Lasse Hallström Joe Johnston | ||
| 2021 | No Time to Die | Cary Joji Fukunaga | |
| Don't Look Up | Adam McKay | ||
| 2022 | Babylon | Damien Chazelle | |
| 2023 | Saltburn | Emerald Fennell | |
| 2025 | Jay Kelly | Noah Baumbach | |
| 2026 | Wuthering Heights | Emerald Fennell | |
| Denis Villeneuve | Post-production |
| Year | Title | Director | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Överallt och ingenstans | Kajsa Eldin Kristina Kjellin | TV movie | |
| Spung | MÃ¥ns MÃ¥rlind | 4 episodes | ||
| 2003 | Rätt i rutan | Carl Svensson | 7 episodes | |
| 2004 | Kommissarie Winter | Eddie Thomas Petersen | Episode: "Himlen är en plats på jorden - Del 1" | |
| 2006 | Snapphanar | Måns Mårlind Björn Stein | Miniseries |
Academy Awards
BAFTA Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Best Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man | ||
| 2021 | No Time to Die |
American Society of Cinematographers
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Best Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man | ||
| 2023 | Saltburn |
Royal Photographic Society
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Best Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Best Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Best Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La La Land | Best Cinematography | |
| 2018 | First Man |
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | La La Land | |
| Satellite Awards | Best Cinematography | |||
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | |||
| Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Cinematography | |||
| Online Film Critics Society | Best Cinematography | |||
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | |||
| San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Cinematography | |||
| National Society of Film Critics | Best Cinematography | |||
| Indiewire Critics Poll | Best Cinematography | |||
| Atlanta Film Critics Society Awards | ||||
| Phoenix Film Critics Society | ||||
| Las Vegas Film Critics Society | ||||
| Southeastern Film Critics Association | ||||
| Utah Film Critics Association | ||||
| Nevada Film Critics Association Award | ||||
| Austin Film Critics Association Awards | ||||
| North Texas Film Critics Association | ||||
| North Carolina Film Critics Association | ||||
| Houston Film Critics Society | ||||
| Central Ohio Film Critics Association | ||||
| Hawaii Film Critics Society | ||||
| Seattle Film Critics Association | ||||
| 2018 | Dublin Film Critics Circle | First Man | ||
| Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society | ||||
| St. Louis Film Critics Circle Awards | ||||
| North Texas Film Critics Association |
