John G. Young

John G. Young is an American director, producer and writer. He graduated from the State University of New York at Purchase (SUNY Purchase)where he now teaches and is Chair of The Film Conservatory.

His feature films include Parallel Sons in 1995, The Reception in 2005, Rivers Wash Over Me in 2009, and bwoy in 2016, starring RENT's Anthony Rapp. He also produced Garden in 2004.

John Gilbert Young was also a VP of Production and Editorial Director for Human Relations Media (HRM) for almost two decades, having created over one hundred award-winning programs for the company. He has also supervised a series of shorts entitled Amazing Kids of Character, Profiles in Courage and Portraits of Empathy with Human Relations Media in collaboration with Anson Schloat.