John Downer

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John Downer

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

Created Shows

Serengeti
18 Episode s . Capturing the high drama of the Serengeti’s distinctive wildlife up close.
Serengeti
18 Episode s . Capturing the high drama of the Serengeti’s distinctive wildlife up close.
Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux
6 Episode s .
Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux
6 Episode s .
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
3 Episode s . Penguins - Spy in the Huddle spends nearly a year in the close company of penguins, deploying 50 spycams to capture as never before the true character of these birds.
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
3 Episode s . Penguins - Spy in the Huddle spends nearly a year in the close company of penguins, deploying 50 spycams to capture as never before the true character of these birds.

Serengeti

Serengeti

Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux

Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux

Penguins: Spy in the Huddle

Penguins: Spy in the Huddle