Biography
A passionate zoologist, John has been making nature documentaries for the BBC for over 30 years. He made his name by abandoning the traditional style of nature documentaries and pioneering a highly inventive subjective approach using new technology and dramatic story-telling techniques
His innovative approach to filmmaking has brought him numerous international awards for series such as Supersense, Weird Nature, Earthflight and Penguins – Spy in the Huddle. Never afraid to experiment, his first music video, for Peter Gabriel, even won a Grammy
Filmography
all 29
Director 19
Movies 17
TV Shows 12
Producer 5
Creator 2
Writer 2
self 1
Creator / Author
Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux (2023)
TV
Director
Serengeti (2022)
TV
Creator
Serengeti (2019)
TV
Director
Spy in the Snow (2018)
Movie
Director
Spy in the Wild (2017)
TV
Producer / Director / Writer
Wings 3D (2014)
Movie
Director
Earthflight (2013)
Movie
Creator / Director
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle (2013)
TV
Director
Winged Planet (2012)
Movie
Director
Terra Mater (2011)
TV
Producer
Animal Games (2004)
Movie
Director
Pride (2004)
Movie
Producer
Weird Nature (2002)
TV
Director
The Galactic Garden (1985)
Movie
Director / Producer / Writer
Nature (1982)
TV
1
Creative Director
Spy in the Troop
TV
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1952-12-01 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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