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Jonathan Sheldon(I)

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"Swing State" - on set
Jonathan Sheldon is a filmmaker and a post-production expert. Starting in music, Sheldon was signed to MCA records where he recorded and wrote songs for a decade. He then ventured into film working for filmmakers Mark and Michael Polish producing independent films and co-authoring a book on filmmaking called "The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking"(Harcourt/Brace). Sheldon's film "Swing State" (2017) released by Netflix, marked his screenwriting and directorial feature-film debut. The indie political comedy garnered Mr. Sheldon best director accolades at the Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival.

Sheldon is the co-founder of the production company, Pfonetic established with double-Grammy winner Greg Richling. The first project, "Immediate Family", is the follow-up feature music documentary by Denny Tedesco director of "The Wrecking Crew".

Sheldon co-owns and manages Buffalo 8 Post Production, a busy independent post house located in Hollywood.
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Catalina Film Fest (2016) - "Swing State" screening
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"Swing State" on set; Parry Shen and Jonathan Sheldon
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"Swing State" - on set
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Immediate Family (2022)
Immediate Family
  • Producer
  • 2022
Sean Astin, Billy Zane, Taryn Manning, Angela Kinsey, and Alex Beh in Swing State (2017)
Swing State
3.8
  • Producer
  • 2017
Maddie Ziegler and Jenna Ortega in The Fallout (2021)
The Fallout
7.0
  • Production Manager
  • 2021
Northfork (2003)
Northfork
6.2
  • Producer
  • 2003

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    Detective Knight: Redemption
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    Immediate Family
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    Making Peace
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    The Dead of Night
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    Redemption Day
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    Co-authored, with Mark and Michael Polish, "The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking," a definitive how-to book on independent filmmaking, published by Harcourt/Brace 2006.

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