![]() Jonas’ music videos have earned him several Grammy Awards, an Icon Award, MTV Video Music Awards, the prestigious MVPA Hall of Fame Award including an MVPA win for the music video for Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” and most recently a UK music Video Award for best concert film (Rammstein:Paris). ![]() Additionally, Jonas has directed several documentaries and short films ranging on subjects of anti-racism, “Behind Enemy Lines” and anti-drugs “Try,” to the award winning documentaries about Madonna, “I Am Going To Tell You A Secret” and “The Confessions Tour.” Among his latest work is the concert film “Rammstein: Paris” and the long awaited documentary “Roxette Diaries”. He also directed “Horsemen,” starring Dennis Quaid and Zhang Ziyi. His first film, “Spun,” starring Jason Schwartzmann, the late Britany Murphy, John Leguizamo, Mena Suvari and Mickey Rourke, has garnered a cult following since its initial release. His other filmography includes “Small Apartments” starring Matt Lucas, Billy Crystal, Johnny Knoxville, James Caan, amongst other prominent actors. ![]() Described as “a pitch-perfect black metal dramedy” in Variety, the film went on to receive a worldwide theatrical release and streaming Video-On-Demand on various platforms the following year, generating an instant cult following and rave reviews. Additionally, Jonas’ feature film “Lords of Chaos” starring Emory Cohen, Rory Culkin, Jack Kilmer and Sky Ferreira premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2018. On January 25, 2019, Jonas brought his unique, highly stylized auteur approach to Netflix’s graphic-novel-adapted film “Polar” starring Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, Matt Lucas and Richard Dreyfuss which aired to over 130 million subscribers and landed the #1 spot on iMDb MovieMeter for two consecutive weeks. He is an internationally awarded director of feature films, documentaries, music videos, commercials, and stage shows. ![]() Renowned Swedish director Jonas Åkerlund has made his mark with his distinctive storytelling and visually driven signature style that often pushes the boundaries of the status quo. ![]()
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