WORK
Experience
Jonathan Jude offers exceptional skills in story editing, story producing, digital producing, field directing, writing, and storytelling, making him a celebrated figure in Canadian unscripted television, documentary, and digital content. With a track record that includes working on a handful of CSA award-nominated shows, Jonathan brings unparalleled expertise to a project. Selected for the prestigious Bell Media & BIPOC Film & TV Unscripted Showrunner Lab in 2023, Jonathan is dedicated to inspiring meaningful change through media.
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STORY EDITOR
Expert in using Avid to package and deliver a wide range of series formats, from competition reality to factual. Known for crafting innovative creative workflows across post-production teams, ensuring the vision is flawlessly executed. Skilled in managing stakeholder feedback, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining meticulous attention to detail in storytelling.
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STORY PRODUCER
Renowned for forging meaningful and productive connections with contestants, guests, and interview subjects, I excel at extracting a wide range of stories. Whether capturing impactful sound bites or delving into deep-seated traumatic experiences, I have the expertise to conduct pre-interviews, perform in-field interviews, and craft extensive beat sheets.
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DIGITAL PRODUCING
Producing, shooting video and stills, directing talent, integrating brands, and editing content for social media can span over 200 deliverables per show. My versatility and creativity ensure that stakeholders are thrilled and the show shines across all platforms. I excel at making every piece of content look amazing, no matter where it’s viewed.
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FIELD DIRECTING
Collaborating seamlessly with tech crews and producers while directing celebrity talent, I excel at producing a variety of high-quality scenes. Whether it's a host's throw to a prize pack or talent setting up the show's theme, my focus is always on ensuring the talent shines. With a keen eye for detail, I make sure every moment is captured perfectly.