Biography

B.A. University of Miami

M.F.A Columbia University

Jonathan Mason is a French/American filmmaker and Professor in the Radio Television & Film Department. His work has most recently been supported by the Sundance Institute, IFP/Gotham, Tribeca Film Institute, Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, Canal+, Cinephilia, Stowe Story Labs, Filmmaker Magazine, and Epic Games. Mason served as Head of Market Studies and Distributor Relations for The French Film Office NY (Unifrance USA) before joining Belladonna Productions (Cold in July, Stakeland) as Creative Director, and Bullet Pictures as a co-founder (Abel Ferrara’s 4:44 Last Day on Earth). Currently, he is a partner at Bráulio Mantovani’s (City of God, Elite Squad) Son of a Gun Picture Company, where he is writing, producing, and developing projects for film and television aimed at a global market.

Research Interests

Screenwriting, Directing, Producing, Cinematography, Post-Production, Virtual Production, Film Studies