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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
Filmography
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Top 21 by popularity. Click any title to see exactly which OTT carries it in United States.
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Nature
1982
6.8
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Serengeti
2019
7.0
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Spy in the Wild
2017
7.7
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Weird Nature
2002
8.9
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Penguins: Spy in the Huddle
2013
6.1
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Pride
2004
7.8
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Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
2023
7.3
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Snow Chick - A Penguin's Tale
2015
10.0
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Wings 3D
2014
6.5
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Spy in the Snow
2018
8.5
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Dolphins: Spy in the Pod
2014
8.5
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Serengeti - La grande cavalcade des animaux
2023
7.5
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Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice
2011
7.1
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Serengeti
2022
6.7
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Earthflight
2013
9.0
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Winged Planet
2012
6.5
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The Gathering Swarms
2014
8.3
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Bears: Spy in the Woods
2004
7.0
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Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
2007
8.0
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The Galactic Garden
1985
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Caméras-espions au pays du froid
2018