Johan Renck’s CV reads as a Who’s Who in distinguished global brands, so much so that the French magazine CB News declared Johan “The number one director of commercials and music videos in the world.”
Originally from Sweden, Johan has directed high profile entertainers such as Madonna, Beyoncé, Kylie Minogue, and The Streets, and lifestyle brands, Levi’s, Mercedes, Nike, and H&M. Johan’s work has received numerous utmärkelser including Cannes Bronze and Silver Lions, and the Grand Prix in Eurobest.
Johan recently completed his first feature film “Downloading Nancy”, starring starring Maria Bello, Jason Patric, Rufus Sewell, and Amy Brenneman. The provocative film premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival where it was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize. The film has its world premiere in the 2008 Sundance Festival where it also is competing in the Dramatic Competition picked out of thousands of submissions. Johan resides in New York City.
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