Jonny Brooker
- Director
- Composer
- Writer
Director and Executive Producer for 6 shorts, filmed in UK and Europe between 1996 and 2021, with more slated for 2024 - 2025 with Chichester Filmmakers which he co-founded in 2023 - a non-profit group of professional industry film crew and award winning production staff, supporting local talent and skills development and creating community led film productions (from script development, through production, to post-production and distribution), supported by a number of well known organisations and charities, such as the Mission Impossible editorial team, WildIndie Films, Chichester International Film Festival, and the truly talented and award-winning Kate Winslet.
Winner of Best Director for The Barn in 2024, with additional team wins for Best Indie Short Film, Best Production, 1st winners medal for Best Audience award. Details can be found at SussexFilms.
Jonathan is also a professional film score and soundtrack composer. He co-founded Shouting Sound & Motion Productions (also known as iMovieShout), in 2017, a film-score and post-production studio, with additional post-production providing services in visual effects (VFX) and sound, and initially located in Soho, London (UK), with a small team, and a studio in Kent. Alas due to Covid, the business was downsized and relocated to Chichester, West Sussex.
When not producing or directing film productions, Jonathan works from his studios creating music and scores, orchestration and mockups for film, shorts, commercial and media utilizing a variety of professional tools and a plethora of instruments including ProTools, Cubase / Nuendo, Ableton, Dorico and Sibelius, for 7.1.2 / 5.1 surround sound, Dolby Atmos, and often undertakes sound design, VFX and Video editing services (Blackmagic Resolve and Adobe), and often found collaborating with the team at Chichester Filmmakers and Old Chapel Productions to develop new productions and funding opportunities.
He has worked with and supported a plethora of film projects, musicians and composers worldwide, and contributed to a number of award winning productions.
Prior to 2017, Jonathan worked in the telecommunications and technology industries across Europe. Asia and North America.
For more about how Jonathan got started in film, please check out the Trivia section.
Winner of Best Director for The Barn in 2024, with additional team wins for Best Indie Short Film, Best Production, 1st winners medal for Best Audience award. Details can be found at SussexFilms.
Jonathan is also a professional film score and soundtrack composer. He co-founded Shouting Sound & Motion Productions (also known as iMovieShout), in 2017, a film-score and post-production studio, with additional post-production providing services in visual effects (VFX) and sound, and initially located in Soho, London (UK), with a small team, and a studio in Kent. Alas due to Covid, the business was downsized and relocated to Chichester, West Sussex.
When not producing or directing film productions, Jonathan works from his studios creating music and scores, orchestration and mockups for film, shorts, commercial and media utilizing a variety of professional tools and a plethora of instruments including ProTools, Cubase / Nuendo, Ableton, Dorico and Sibelius, for 7.1.2 / 5.1 surround sound, Dolby Atmos, and often undertakes sound design, VFX and Video editing services (Blackmagic Resolve and Adobe), and often found collaborating with the team at Chichester Filmmakers and Old Chapel Productions to develop new productions and funding opportunities.
He has worked with and supported a plethora of film projects, musicians and composers worldwide, and contributed to a number of award winning productions.
Prior to 2017, Jonathan worked in the telecommunications and technology industries across Europe. Asia and North America.
For more about how Jonathan got started in film, please check out the Trivia section.