Kristian Eidnes Andersen

Danish Film Composer and Sound Designer

ABOUT Kristian Eidnes Andersen is a Danish composer with more than 30 years of experience in film music and sound. With a degree from The National Film School of Denmark he has designed sound and arranged compositions on more than 100 films including a long list of Lars von Trier’s productions a.o. Manderley, Antichrist, Melancholia, Nymphomaniac. He has collaborated numerous times with Norwegian Per Olav Sørensen on the TV series The Half Brother, The Heavy Water War, Nobel and upcoming Netflix series Quicksand. Kristian Eidnes Andersen favours both big productions with directors such as Lars Von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg (The Hunt), Nicolas Winding Refn (Only God Forgives), but also more independent films and documentaries such as Democrats (2014), Something better to come (2014) A Caretakers Tale (2011), and The Weight of Elephant’s (2012), all with an international festival and theatrical life. He won a special Bodil for the sound design of Anticrist (2010)and was nominated for a Harpa award for Amada Kernell’s Sámi blood (2018).