Biography
Jonathan M. Harris's film and video work has been screened by film festivals nationwide including the San Francisco Documentary Festival, the Brooklyn Arts Council Film Festival and the Atlanta Film Festival. He was the Post-Production Supervisor for "The Adventures of Ociee Nash" and award-winning short film, “I Am Here” which recently screened at the Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival. He was the director of the feature-length musical, "Last Ride" and the documentary “Treasure Hunters”. He worked in public television as a producer on "C-47: Georgia's Short Film Showcase," and the "World War II Veterans Oral History Project" and currently teaches film production at Clayton State University. He was the director of the Decatur Film Festival from 2001-2002.
Education
BA, English Literature, Davidson College, 1993
MFA, Digital Filmmaking and Art, Georgia State University, 2003
Artistic and Professional Performances and Exhibits
Jonathan Harris, San Diego International Kids' Film Festival July 2023 to July 2023
Jonathan Harris, Kids First! Film Festival Spring 2023 to Spring 2023
Jonathan Harris, Telly Award Spring 2025 to 2025
Presentations
Kurt-Alexander Zeller, Jonathan Harris, Shawn Bulloch, Cross-Curricular Collaboration: The Opera that Met the Film Production Faculty, National Opera Association 68th National Conference, National Opera Association – January 5 2023
Shontelle Thrash, Jonathan Harris, Fostering Community and Collaboration Among Disciplines in the Arts, Georgia Communcation Conference (GCA), GCA – February 16 2018
Teaching Interest
Post-Production, Documentary Production and Post-Production, Narrative Filmmaking, Visual Effects, Motion Graphics
Research Interest
Post-production workflows, Visual Effects techniques and workflows, Documentary techniques