Jon Kasbe

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Jon Kasbe
EducationUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[1]
OccupationsFilmmaker, Director, Producer
Years active2012–present

Jon Kasbe is an Australian-Indian documentary filmmaker.[2][3][4] He is known for directing the films When Lambs Become Lions (2018), My Robot Sophia (2022), and the Hulu series The Deep End.[5]

Career

[edit | edit source]

Kasbe’s debut feature documentary, When Lambs Become Lions (2018), follows an ivory dealer and a wildlife ranger in Kenya over three years.[6] The film received support from the 2017 Sundance Documentary Fund, won the Best Editing Award at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival, and was nominated for two 2019 IDA Awards in Best Cinematography and Best Editing.[7] It was released theatrically by Oscilloscope Laboratories and later became available on streaming platforms including Netflix.[8]

In 2018, Kasbe was included in DOC NYC's inaugural “40 Under 40” list of filmmakers.[9] He co-directed, shot, and edited My Robot Sophia (2022), a documentary about inventor David Hanson and humanoid robot Sophia. The film premiered in competition at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival.[10]

Kasbe recently directed, executive produced, and filmed The Deep End (2022), a four-part documentary series released by Freeform and Hulu. The series profiles a spiritual teacher and her followers.[11]

Filmography

[edit | edit source]
Year Title Contribution Note
2012 Life Reflected Director and editor Documentary short
2012 A Beautiful Waste Director and editor Documentary short
2013 Heartbeats of Fiji Director, writer and editor Documentary short
2014 Mipso in Japan Director, writer, editor and cinematographer Documentary short
2014 The Hustler Director, writer, editor and cinematographer Documentary short
2014 The Last Barn Dance Editor and cinematographer Documentary short
2016 Nascent Director, editor and cinematographer Documentary short
2018 When Lambs Become Lions Director, editor, cinematographer and producer Documentary
2020 Blood Rider Director, editor, cinematographer and producer Documentary short
2022 My Robot Sophia Director, editor, cinematographer and producer Documentary
2022 The Deep End Director, cinematographer and executive producer Documentary series

Awards and nominations

[edit | edit source]
Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2016 Nominated Santa Barbara International Film Festival Best Documentary Short Film Nascent [12]
2018 Won Mountainfilm Special Jury Award When Lambs Become Lions [13]
Won Tribeca Festival Best Editing in a Documentary Film [7]
Nominated Best Documentary Feature [14]
Nominated Zurich Film Festival Best International Documentary Film
Nominated Sheffield DocFest Environmental Award [15]
Nominated Denver Film Festival Best Documentary [16]
Nominated Camerimage Feature Documentary Films Competition
2019 Won DocuDays UA Special Mention [17]
Nominated International Documentary Association Best Cinematography [18]
Nominated Best Editing
Nominated Cleveland International Film Festival Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Award
2020 Nominated Camerimage Short Documentary Films Competition Blood Rider [19]
2021 Won Webby Awards Video - Documentary [20]
2022 Nominated Camerimage Feature Documentary Films Competition My Robot Sophia
Nominated Tribeca Festival Best Documentary Feature [21]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  6. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  7. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  9. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  10. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  11. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  12. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  13. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  14. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  15. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  16. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  17. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  18. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  19. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  20. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  21. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
[edit | edit source]

Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 153: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

Retrieved from "http://70.231.62.181/index.php?title=Jon_Kasbe&oldid=25036148"