FUTURE FRAMES 2022

Biography

Johansen is a Danish writer and director who graduated from the Danish independent film school Super8 in 2021. His short Inherent premiered at Semaine de la critique at Cannes Film Festival 2021 while If You Knew (2022) has already won the audience award at the Brive Film Festival. Johansen is interested in character-driven narratives, usually centering on lonely people struggling to connect to the world. Fascinated by the inner life and daily rhythms of these characters, he likes to subvert genre expectations in order to find the relatable in the irregular.

selected Films