Jonathan Alderson
  • South Gloucestershire CCG
    South Gloucestershire CCG Promotional animation incorporating video explaining organisational changes to NHS services in South Gloucestershire.

    Credited role: producer / director
    Agency: Mentor Digital
    Client: NHS South West Commissioning Support
  • Swamplands - Cajun Country: Alligators
    Swamplands - Cajun Country: Alligators A look at the wildlife and people of the Atchafalaya Basin in Louisiana, the largest wetland and swamp in the USA.<br />
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    Credited Role: Additional Director.<br />
    Produced by: Sky Vision.<br />
    Broadcaster: National Geographic.<br />
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    Clip Duration: 4'38".
  • Swamplands - Beyond Blackwater: Snapping Turtles
    Swamplands - Beyond Blackwater: Snapping Turtles A look at the wildlife and people of the Okefenokee Swamp on the borders of Florida and Georgia, USA.<br />
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    Credited Role: Additional Director.<br />
    Produced by: Sky Vision.<br />
    Broadcaster: National Geographic.<br />
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    Clip Duration: 2'18".
  • Swamplands - Cajun Country: Bobcats
    Swamplands - Cajun Country: Bobcats A look at the wildlife and people of the Atchafalaya Basin in Louisiana, the largest wetland and swamp in the USA.<br />
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    Credited Role: Additional Director.<br />
    Produced by: Sky Vision.<br />
    Broadcaster: National Geographic.<br />
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    Clip Duration: 3'01".
  • Inspired Individuals: The Tunza Project, Kenya
    Inspired Individuals: The Tunza Project, Kenya This film was shot in Kenya for the charity Tearfund as part of their Inspired Individuals programme. The film profiles the work of the Tunza Project, founded by Patricia Mwikya, to help young offenders on their release from prison. Credited role: Producer, Director & camera. Produced by: Hidden Picture Productions.
  • Hidden Bristol - Being Brunel
    Hidden Bristol - Being Brunel First section of a half-hour magazine programme for MadeTV on Bristol's hidden gems.

    Credited Role: Director & Editor / Produced by: Mentor Digital
    Broadcaster: MadeTV
  • Shooting Ghana - Jonathan Alderson camera reel
    Shooting Ghana - Jonathan Alderson camera reel This is a selection of footage that I shot in Ghana, West Africa, for clients and for my own interest. Most of it was shot over the course of a year on the Canon 5DmkII. You might be interested to know that most of the dancing featured took place at a funeral.
  • Eclipse Broadband
    Eclipse Broadband Promotional animation for a broadband internet supplier, to be used online and as part of trade stands

    Credited role: producer / director
    Agency: Mentor Digital
    Client: Eclipse
  • Ghanaian Funerals - Sample Sequence
    Ghanaian Funerals - Sample Sequence This is a selection of footage from coverage of the funeral of Francis Nii Okai Addy, a 37-year old shop keeper from the poor Jamestown district of Accra who died suddenly. The scale of the funeral is typical of Ghana in general, although certain practices (such as the 'fantasy coffin') are specific to the Ga tribe. See if you can spot the dead body standing up...
  • Neon 5 Promo
    Neon 5 Promo Promotional short for a neon-themed charity night run.

    Credited Role: Director & Editor / Produced by: Hidden Picture Productions
    Client: Western Hospicecare
  • Ebola: Better Safe Than Sorry - Going to School
    Ebola: Better Safe Than Sorry - Going to School Animation produced for school children in West Africa

    Credited Role: Producer & Director / Agency: Mentor Digital
    Client: Teachers Media International
  • Sea Fever: For Those in Peril
    Sea Fever: For Those in Peril Documentary charting the development of rescue at sea through people'e home movie archives.<br />
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    Credited Role: Director.<br />
    Produced by: Available Light.<br />
    Broadcaster: BBC2 & BBC4.
  • Shooting the War: Men
    Shooting the War: Men Documentary exploring how British and German soldiers filmed their own experiences on the front lines of WWII.<br />
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    Credited Role: Director.<br />
    Produced by: Available Light.<br />
    Broadcaster: BBC2 & BBC4.
  • Procorre Consultancy
    Procorre Consultancy Testimonial film for an international engineering consultancy

    Credited Role: Director & Editor / Agency: Mentor Digital
    Client: Procorre
  • Wild Side of Cats
    Wild Side of Cats A lighthearted look at the links between feline behaviour in the home and in the wild.<br />
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    Credited role: Additional Director.<br />
    Produced by: Sky Vision.<br />
    Broadcaster: National Geographic.<br />
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    Clip Duration: 2'12".
  • Science Lesson Starters: Muscles
    Science Lesson Starters: Muscles A clip for schools, designed as a classroom resource for use in biology lessons.<br />
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    Credited role: Director & camera.<br />
    Produced by: Available Light Productions.<br />
    Broadcaster: Teachers TV.<br />
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    Clip Duration: 0'53".
  • Lawrence Weston Neighbourhood Development Plan
    Lawrence Weston Neighbourhood Development Plan 'Fast Hand' animation for a community regeneration organisation

    Credited Role: Producer & Director / Agency: Mentor Digital
    Client: Ambition Lawrence Weston
  • TBS Recruitment Video
    TBS Recruitment Video
  • The Mendip Challenge
    The Mendip Challenge
  • Wales & West Utilities - About Us
    Wales & West Utilities - About Us Introductory animation for a regional gas supplier, created as part of a major re-branding exercise.

    Credited role: producer, director, voice-over
    Agency: Mentor Digital
    Client: Wales & West Utilities
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