Johan's background in development from London and Copenhagen universities lends him a very useful lens to add to his excellent camera skills. He's a visual anthropologist with a passion for Africa and was based in Kigali for 2014. He broke into the film industry as Assistant Camera on the set of a feature film in Northern Ghana.
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Gundai village | Papua New Guniea
Healing ceremony | Papua New Guinea
Father Stanley from Gundai, a remote mountain village in Papua New Guinea, performing a healing ceremony on a very sick woman in his village.
Cultural Festival | Papua New Guinea
69 tribes assembled in Mt Hagen for Sing Sing Festival to celebrate Papua New Guniea's cultural diversity.
What Went Wrong Project | Ghana
I accompanied Peter DiCampo Ghana documenting his journey from south to north photographing failed aid projects. This project is trying to spark a conversation about the western notion that “the entire African continent is so poor that anything you can do will help”
Nakom | Ghana
Male religious leaders in Upper East Ghana are forcing out evil spirits from young women by the grace of God
Makoko | Lagos, Nigeria
Makoko is a slum area built by hand on water outside Lagos, Nigeria.
Kiziba Refugee Camp | Rwanda
Photos taken during the making of a solar lamp distribution video in Kiziba Camp
People of West Point | Liberia
Meet some of the lovely people from one of the most notorious slums in the world; West Point.
Benin City | Nigeria
Photos taken during the making of a video to promote Edutainment as a force to stop Violence against Women in Nigeria
Farmers | Rwanda
Photos taken in farmers homes outside Kibuye in Rwanda
Active Social Architecture | Rwanda
Photos taken for a Rwandan based architect firm working together with Plan & UNICEF building schools with a vision that design is a right rather than a privilege