Jon Hart
 

PROJECTS

 

Lumen Films

Food

Sports

Merchant Ivory

New York Public Library

Social Media

Sotheby’s

Design in Mind

Comedy

 
 

ABOUT

Jon Hart is a director, editor, and producer with over a decade of experience making films, television, and content. 

His wide range of credits include a theatrically-released documentary feature, an NBC sitcom pilot, contributions to numerous popular YouTube channels, a PBS series about architecture, and a reality show called Best Funeral Ever (really). His work has been recognized by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Webby Awards.

His specialty is profiling fascinating people who devote their careers to art, entertainment, food, tech, and sports.

He lives in Brooklyn with his girlfriend and two cats, Napoleon and Baby Belle.

 

Two-time Nominee - Best Lifestyle Program, Design in Mind (Directed by Jon Hart)

Nominee - Best Documentary (Series & Channels) for Sotheby’s A Life Less Ordinary (Edited by Jon Hart)

DOCNYC 2023 World Premiere screening

 

Merchant Ivory (2024) screened at Cannes for international buyers

 

 

 

CLIPS

Merchant Ivory - Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Vanessa Redgrave, Helena Bonham Carter, and other collaborators reminisce about Merchant Ivory Productions

The Brooklyn Way - chef Kwame Onwuachi visits Peach's Hot House in Bed-Stuy

Year 1 - Nets rookie Dariq Whitehead on his history with fellow draftee Jalen Wilson

The Brooklyn Way - NBA Legend Patty Mills pays tribute to his Indigenous roots

Sotheby's - A$AP Rocky and Ai Weiwei on art and fearlessness

Sotheby's - art historian David Anfam on Jackson Pollock

Sotheby's - Modena residents discuss hometown culinary icon Massimo Bottura

Sotheby's - an introduction to the Collection of Robin and Marsha Williams

Design in Mind - Architect Gil Shafer reflects on the design of a property in Vermont

Made at NYPL - Author Hernan Diaz on researching his novel Trust at the New York Public Library

Funny or Die - a clip from Open & Shut: Unmaking a Murderer

Broker - a clip from the NBC pilot presentation starring Jon Polito

 

College Humor - a clip from "The Ultimate Dad Joke Duel"