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Ola Magnestam

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Special Effects
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Ola Magnestam was born on 22 October 1977 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Ola is a cinematographer, known for Skills (2010), Expedition: Robinson (1997) and Ängelby (2015).
BornOctober 22, 1977
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    • Known for

    Skills (2010)
    Skills
    2.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010
    Anders Lundin in Expedition: Robinson (1997)
    Expedition: Robinson
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Ängelby (2015)
    Ängelby
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Peter Haber and Kristofer Hivju in Beck (1997)
    Beck
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Jönssonligan & Wall Enberg
      • Camera Operator 2nd Camera
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • Peter Haber and Kristofer Hivju in Beck (1997)
      Beck
      7.5
      TV Series
      • second unit dop
      • second unit dop & camera operator
      • 2025–2026
    • Tidstjuven (2025)
      Tidstjuven
      6.6
      TV Series
      • second unit
      • 2025
    • Carla Sehn in Diary of a Ditched Girl (2025)
      Diary of a Ditched Girl
      6.4
      TV Series
      • additional camera operator
      • 2025
    • Epic Trails (2017)
      Epic Trails
      8.0
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2024
    • Josefin Asplund and Hedda Stiernstedt in Nova & Alice (2024)
      Nova & Alice
      5.9
      • second unit cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Meningen med livet (2022)
      Meningen med livet
      7.0
      TV Series
      • second unit cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Anders Lundin in Expedition: Robinson (1997)
      Expedition: Robinson
      6.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1997–2022
    • Sverrir Gudnason and Staffan Göthe in En kunglig affär (2021)
      En kunglig affär
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 2021
    • Young Royals (2021)
      Young Royals
      8.2
      TV Series
      • photographer
      • 2021
    • Ingjerd Egeberg in Ambassadøren (2020)
      Ambassadøren
      6.2
      TV Series
      • stockshots second unit: Gran Canaria - Spain
      • 2020
    • Pernilla August, Peter Haber, Olle Sarri, Malin Levanon, Vera Vitali, and Mahmut Suvakci in Britt-Marie Was Here (2019)
      Britt-Marie Was Here
      5.6
      • photographer stockshots
      • 2019
    • Charlie Gustafsson and Hedda Stiernstedt in The Restaurant (2017)
      The Restaurant
      8.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Studentfesten (2013)
      Studentfesten
      5.5
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 2013
    • Bitch Hug (2012)
      Bitch Hug
      6.0
      • underwater photography
      • 2012
    • Tjejen med videokameran (2005)
      Tjejen med videokameran
      7.2
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2005

    Cinematographer

    • Jonas Karlsson, Marianne Mörck, Sissela Benn, Johan Glans, and Henrik Dorsin in The Swedish Connection (2026)
      The Swedish Connection
      6.9
      • cinematographer pre-production
      • 2026
    • Håkan Bråkan 003 (2025)
      Håkan Bråkan 003
      5.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Kjell Bergqvist in Bäckström (2020)
      Bäckström
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Ossian Skarsgård and Matilda Gross in Trolltider - Legenden om Bergatrollet (2023)
      Trolltider - Legenden om Bergatrollet
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Malin Cederblad, Gustaf Hammarsten, Hans Mosesson, Henrik Schyffert, and Shima Niavarani in Sjölyckan (2018)
      Sjölyckan
      6.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020–2023
    • Jonas Karlsson and Hanna Ardéhn in Riding in Darkness (2022)
      Riding in Darkness
      7.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2022
    • LasseMajas detektivbyrå - Skorpionens gåta (2022)
      LasseMajas detektivbyrå - Skorpionens gåta
      5.2
      • director of photography
      • 2022
    • Henrik Schyffert, Alva Bratt, Tiam Miladi, Valter Skarsgård, Aliette Opheim, Kevin Vaz, Edvin Endre, and Amanda Lindh in A Class Apart (2021)
      A Class Apart
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Madeleine Martin in Dystopia (2021)
      Dystopia
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Tunna blå linjen (2021)
      Tunna blå linjen
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Mikael Tornving in Ambassadören (2020)
      Ambassadören
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Lisbeth Wulff in Ambassadøren (2020)
      Ambassadøren
      6.3
      TV Series
      • conceptualizing director of photography
      • 2020
    • Ingjerd Egeberg in Ambassadøren (2020)
      Ambassadøren
      6.2
      TV Series
      • conceptualizing director of photography
      • 2020
    • Charlie Gustafsson and Hedda Stiernstedt in The Restaurant (2017)
      The Restaurant
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017–2019
    • Min kamp (2016)
      Min kamp
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016

    Special Effects

    • Tjejen med videokameran (2005)
      Tjejen med videokameran
      7.2
      Short
      • special effects
      • 2005

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Ola Margnestam
    • Born
      • October 22, 1977
      • Gothenburg, Sweden

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