Fansu Njie
- Director
- Editor
- Writer
Fansu Njie is a celebrated Swedish film director and a leading voice in the action genre, with West-African Gambian roots. His passion for cinema spans over two decades, shaping a bold style that merges the raw intensity of modern action with the cinematic flair of classic Westerns, martial arts cinema, and atmospheric horror.
A former martial artist, Njie brings precision, discipline, and physical storytelling to the heart of his filmmaking. In addition to directing, he is also a skilled Editor and Cinematographer.
Njie made his mark in Scandinavia through commercials, music videos, and shorts-most notably Bad Dreams (aired on Swedish public television) and Crackaparkz (Sweden's first Hip Hop Comedy Feature).
His international breakthrough came with the adrenaline-charged feature film Last Man Down (2021). Its trailer went viral, amassing millions of views and generating global buzz ahead of release. Distributed by Saban Films, Netflix, and SF Studios, the film went on to top Netflix charts-ranking #1, #3, and #8 in the US, UK, Australia, and numerous other international markets.
A former martial artist, Njie brings precision, discipline, and physical storytelling to the heart of his filmmaking. In addition to directing, he is also a skilled Editor and Cinematographer.
Njie made his mark in Scandinavia through commercials, music videos, and shorts-most notably Bad Dreams (aired on Swedish public television) and Crackaparkz (Sweden's first Hip Hop Comedy Feature).
His international breakthrough came with the adrenaline-charged feature film Last Man Down (2021). Its trailer went viral, amassing millions of views and generating global buzz ahead of release. Distributed by Saban Films, Netflix, and SF Studios, the film went on to top Netflix charts-ranking #1, #3, and #8 in the US, UK, Australia, and numerous other international markets.
