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Known For


Filmography

Hide HideCamera and Electrical Department (18 titles)
2010 This Emotional Life (TV series documentary) (camera operator - 1 episode)
Rethinking Happiness (2010) (camera operator)
 
2008-2009 Nova ScienceNow (TV series documentary) (camera operator - 10 episodes)
Mystery of the Gakkel Ridge (2009) (camera operator)
Public Genomes (2009) (camera operator)
Profile: Sangeeta Bhatia (2009) (camera operator)
Smart Sea Lions and Talking Walruses (2009) (camera operator)
 
2009 Exposé: America's Investigative Reports (TV series) (camera operator - 1 episode)
Promises, Promises (2009) (camera operator)
 
Independent Lens (TV series documentary) (assistant camera - 1 episode, 2003) (camera operator - 1 episode, 2008)
Bird by Bird with Annie (2003) (assistant camera)
 
2008 National Geographic Explorer (TV series documentary) (additional cinematographer - 1 episode)
Marijuana Nation (2008) (additional cinematographer)
 
2007 P.O.V. (TV series documentary) (additional photography - 1 episode)
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2007) (additional photography)
 
2007 What Would Jesus Buy? (documentary) (camera operator)
 
Nova (TV series documentary) (camera operator - 2 episodes, 2006-2007) (assistant camera - 1 episode, 2002)
First Flower (2007) (camera operator)
Monster of the Milky Way (2006) (camera operator)
Fire Wars (2002) (assistant camera)
 
2006-2007 Frontline (TV series documentary) (camera operator - 2 episodes)
News War: Secrets, Sources & Spin pt. I & II (2007) (camera operator)
A Hidden Life (2006) (camera operator)
 
2007 No End in Sight (documentary) (additional cinematographer)
 
2004 Big Enough (documentary) (additional camera)
 
2004 The American Experience (TV series documentary) (camera operator - 1 episode)
The Fight (2004) (camera operator)
 
2002 State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II' (video documentary short) (additional camera operator)
 
2001 Mayday!: Lost at Sea (TV documentary) (additional photographer)
 
2001 The Beginning: Making 'Episode I' (video documentary) (camera operator)
 
1999 Bird by Bird with Anne (documentary) (assistant camera)
 
1999 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (documentary cinematographer - as Jonathan Shenk)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (21 titles)
2013 The Revolutionary Optimists (documentary)
 
2013 The Battle of Amfar (documentary short)
 
2011 Eames: The Architect & The Painter (documentary)
 
2011 The Island President (documentary)
 
2005-2010 National Geographic Explorer (TV series documentary)
Pyramids of Fire (2005)
 
2009 Nourish: Food + Community (documentary short) (director of photography)
 
2009 P.O.V. (TV series documentary)
New Muslim Cool (2009)
 
2008 Smile Pinki (documentary short)
 
2007 Undercover History (TV series)
J. Edgar Hoover (2007)
 
2006 Frontline (TV series documentary)
A Hidden Life (2006)
 
2006 The Rape of Europa (documentary) (director of photography)
 
2006 Secrets of Revelation (TV documentary)
 
2006 The Human Behavior Experiments (TV documentary)
 
2006 The Days and the Hours (video documentary)
 
2005 The New Heroes (TV series documentary)
Power of Enterprise (2005)
 
2003 Lost Boys of Sudan (documentary)
 
2000 Nova (TV series documentary)
Runaway Universe (2000)
 
1999 Frozen Fisherman (TV documentary)
 
1998 Kofi Annan: Eye of the Storm (TV documentary)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
2011 The Island President (documentary)
 
2003 Lost Boys of Sudan (documentary)
 
2002 From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (video documentary) (uncredited)
 
2001 The Beginning: Making 'Episode I' (video documentary)
 
Show ShowProducer (4 titles)
2007 Exposé: America's Investigative Reports (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
Blame Somebody Else (2007) (producer)
 
2006 The Rape of Europa (documentary) (producer: Actual Films)
 
2003 Lost Boys of Sudan (documentary) (producer)
 
2002 From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (video documentary) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2007 Exposé: America's Investigative Reports (TV series)
Blame Somebody Else (2007) (writer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1995 The Celluloid Closet (documentary) (production assistant)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2012 Democracy Now! (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 April 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 29 March 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 9 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
 

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Alternate Names:

Jonathan Shenk