Jonathan Halperin
Jon is an Emmy Award-winning director, writer and producer. He has produced, directed written and overseen documentaries for Amazon, PBS, National Geographic, Time, Inc., ITVS, TED, TechTV, Discovery, and for digital and theatrical distribution. In 2012, Halperin founded Room 608, with Mark Mannucci, a new media and documentary production company based in New York. Halperin and Mannucci most recently executive producers of the Amazon series Lore, a hybrid fiction/documentary series for Propagate Content and Valhalla Entertainment as well as the HHMI series I Contain Multitudes for PBS Digital. He won an Emmy for Best Science and Technology film in 2017 for A Year in Space and for Best Investigative Documentary in 2009 for Gorilla Murders.
Movies (18)
Detrás del telón de Stranger Things: The First Shadow
2025 · Director
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
2023 · Executive Producer
Unknown: Cave of Bones
2023 · Executive Producer
Unknown: Killer Robots
2023 · Executive Producer
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
2023 · Executive Producer
A Trip to Infinity
2022 · Director, Writer
The History of White People in America
2020 · Producer, Writer
A Year in Space
2016 · Director, Writer
The Day the '60s Died
2015 · Writer, Director
Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron
2012 · Executive Producer
How to Build a Beating Heart
2011 · Executive Producer
Nazi Mystery - Twins From Brazil
2009 · Executive Producer
24 Hours After: Asteroid Impact
2009 · Director
Easter Island Underworld
2009 · Executive Producer
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2009 · Producer
National Geographic: Pyramids of Death
2005 · Producer, Writer
Code Rush
2000 · Screenplay
Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle
1999 · Production Assistant
