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 22
Director 13
Movies 12
TV Shows 10
Producer 6
Creator 2
Writer 1
Creator / Author
Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux (2023)
TV
Director
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries (2023)
TV
Director
Serengeti (2022)
TV
Director
Serengeti River Crossing (2021)
Movie
Creator
Serengeti (2019)
TV
Director / Producer
Spy in the Snow (2018)
Movie
Director
Caméras-espions au pays du froid (2018)
Movie
Director
Spy in the Wild (2017)
TV
Director
Snow Chick - A Penguin's Tale (2015)
Movie
Director / Producer / Writer
Wings 3D (2014)
Movie
Writer
The Gathering Swarms (2014)
Movie
Director
Dolphins: Spy in the Pod (2014)
TV
Director
Earthflight (2013)
Movie
Director
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle (2013)
TV
Director
Terra Mater (2011)
TV
Director
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice (2011)
Movie
Director
Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest (2007)
Movie
Director
Bears: Spy in the Woods (2004)
Movie
Director / Producer
Pride (2004)
Movie
Producer
Weird Nature (2002)
TV
Director / Producer / Writer
The Galactic Garden (1985)
Movie
Director / Producer / Writer
Nature (1982)
TV
1
Ratings
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1952-12-01 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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