Jon Shenk is an Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated documentary film director and director of photography, known for his films Lead Me Home Athlete A, An Inconvenient Sequel, Audrie & Daisy, The Island President, Lost Boys of Sudan. He is the co-founder, with his wife Bonni Cohen, of Actual Films, a documentary film company based in San Francisco, CA. He co-directed (with Pedro Kos) and photographed Lead Me Home which premiered in 2021 at the Telluride Film Festival, was acquired by Netflix, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) in 2022.
Jon Shenk has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work is anchored in the An Inconvenient Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, Lead Me Home, Athlete A. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
