Grantee

Jonathan Nastassi

Director of Photography, Co-Director

Jonathan Nastassi is a director and cinematographer known for his naturalistic and intimate visual style. His work spans documentaries, commercials, and narrative films. In 2012, he photographed Now, Forager, which premiered at New Directors/New Films, and was Director of Photography for the 2017 SXSW competition film Barracuda.

His documentary credits include The Preppy Murder (SundanceTV/AMC), Surviving Jeffrey Epstein (Lifetime), UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (National Geographic), They Called Him Mostly Harmless (Max), and Nature of the Crime (HBO Documentary Films). He has contributed to original programming for Netflix, Hulu, Discovery, Food Network, and PBS. Jonathan is based in New York City.