Jonathan Sheldon is a multifaceted individual with a diverse range of accomplishments in both the music and film industries.
Initially, Sheldon pursued a career in music, being signed to MCA records where he spent a decade recording and writing songs. This extensive experience not only honed his creative skills but also laid the foundation for his future endeavors.
Sheldon's transition into the film industry was marked by a collaboration with renowned filmmakers Mark and Michael Polish, producing independent films and co-authoring a book on filmmaking, aptly titled "The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking", which was published by Harcourt/Brace.
Sheldon's directorial debut, the 2017 film "Swing State", released by Netflix, earned him critical acclaim, including the Best Director award at the Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival. This milestone marked a significant turning point in his career, solidifying his position as a talented filmmaker.
In addition to his work in film, Sheldon is also the co-founder of the production company Pfonetic, established in partnership with double-Grammy winner Greg Richling. The company's inaugural project, "Immediate Family", is a feature music documentary directed by Denny Tedesco, renowned for his work on "The Wrecking Crew".
Furthermore, Sheldon co-owns and manages Buffalo 8 Post Production, a thriving independent post house located in the heart of Hollywood. This venture has enabled him to leverage his expertise in post-production to support a wide range of film and television projects.
Throughout his career, Sheldon has consistently demonstrated his versatility, adaptability, and creative flair, making him a valuable asset to the film and music industries.
