Jon Shenk
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 31
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- January 1, 1969
- Place of birth
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Jonathan ShenkДжон Шенк
Biography
Jon Shenk is an Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated documentary film director and director of photography, known for his films Lead Me Home Athlete A, An Inconvenient Sequel, Audrie & Daisy, The Island President, Lost Boys of Sudan. He is the co-founder, with his wife Bonni Cohen, of Actual Films, a documentary film company based in San Francisco, CA. He co-directed (with Pedro Kos) and photographed Lead Me Home which premiered in 2021 at the Telluride Film Festival, was acquired by Netflix, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) in 2022.
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Filmography
Directing
12 titles
Camera
15 titles
Production
15 titles2025
