Audun Amundsen is a Norwegian filmmaker, explorer and videographer. He has travelled the world for many years submerging into a wide range of cultures. 

Amundsen is the co-producer, videographer, director and writer of Newtopia. He is also the producer, videographer and co-director of the documentary Nasi Padang – A Viral Adventure.

Newtopia is his debut documentary and will premiere in 2020. It has been 15 years in the making and financed by The Norwegian Film Institute, The Norwegian Art Council, Filminvest, Mid Norwegian Film Center, NHK Japan and VGtv.

Nasi Padang – A Viral Adventure is filmed and ready for post-production. It has recieved funding from Mid Norwegian Film Center and Mid Nordic Film Pitch. It is also commissioned by Gojek Indonesia and VGtv.

Amundsen is also running a test project for alternative online marketing of films funded by The Norwegian Cultural Department through an initiative called Creative Norway. 

Amundsen is an International Member of The Explorers Club which is an international multidisciplinary professional society dedicated to the advancement of field research and the ideal that it is vital to preserve the instinct to explore. He does lectures internationally about traditional cultures and development, and has reached thousands of students over hundreds of lectures in Norwegian schools.