Jon Shenk
Directing
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.
Behind the camera
2024In Waves and War
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2024The White House Effect
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2021Lead Me Home
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2020Athlete A
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2017An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
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2016Audrie & Daisy
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2012The Island President
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2003Lost Boys of Sudan
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2002From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'
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2001The Beginning: Making Episode I
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