John Downer
Directing
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
Known for
Directed
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
20237.8
Serengeti
20227.1
Spy in the Snow
20186.5
Caméras-espions au pays du froid
2018
Spy in the Wild
20177.0
Snow Chick - A Penguin's Tale
20157.3
Wings 3D
201410.0
Dolphins: Spy in the Pod
20148.5
Earthflight
20136.7
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
20139.0
Winged Planet
20129.0
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice
20117.8
Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
20077.0
Bears: Spy in the Woods
20048.3
Pride
20046.1
Supersense
1988
The Galactic Garden
19858.0
Nature
19827.9