Linus Sandgren (born 5 December 1972) is a Swedish cinematographer.
Sandgren is known for his use of unique and unconventional formats, shooting Promised Land in 4-perf Super 35mm 1.3x anamorphic for a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, and 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. 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.
Academy Awards
BAFTA Awards
American Society of Cinematographers
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Royal Photographic Society
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
Chicago Film Critics Association