About
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
Serengeti River Crossing2021 · Director
Spy in the Snow2018 · Director, Producer
Caméras-espions au pays du froid2018 · Director
Snow Chick - A Penguin's Tale2015 · Director
Wings 3D2014 · Producer, Writer, Director
The Gathering Swarms2014 · Writer
Earthflight2013 · Director
Winged Planet2012 · Director
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice2011 · Director
Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest2007 · Director
Bears: Spy in the Woods2004 · Director
Pride2004 · Director, Producer
The Galactic Garden1985 · Writer, Director, Producer