Los Angeles, California, United States
[ SELECT DOCUMENTARY CREDITS ] DOCUMENTARY SERIES // THE INDRANI MUKERJEA STORY: BURIED TRUTH | Netflix | India Today | MakeMake | Dir: Uraaz Bahl, Shaana Levy MESSI’S WORLD CUP: THE RISE OF A LEGEND | Apple TV+ | Smuggler Entertainment | EP: Alfonso Alberto Aguilera, Juan Camilo Cruz, Brian Carmody *Additional Cinematography THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM: THE RETURN | Disney+ | Dir: John Chester HOW TO BECOME A MOB BOSS | Netflix | Citizen Jones | Dir: Ron Myrick | EP: Jonah Bekhor, Jonas Bell Pasht, Peter Dinklage HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER | Netflix | Citizen Jones | Directors: Ron Myrick, Tim Rauch, Greg Franklin | EP: Jonah Bekhor, Jonas Bell Pasht, Peter Dinklage UNTITLED AMERICAN BALLET THEATER SERIES (Pilot) | Boardwalk Pictures | Netflix | Dir: Greg Whiteley HOW TO BECOME A TYRANT | Netflix | Citizen Jones | Directors: Ron Myrick, Greg Franklin, Harry Chaskin, Emily Gerich | EP: Jonah Bekhor, Jonas Bell Pasht, Peter Dinklage THE PLAYBOOK | Boardwalk Pictures | Springhill Entertainment | Netflix | Directors: Josh Greenbaum, Alex Stapleton, John Henion, Sarah Feeley *(Emmy Nomination) NO ONE SAW A THING| Blumhouse Television | AMC | Dir: Avi Belkin *Additional Director of Photography BEHIND THE MASK | Occupant Entertainment | Hulu | Dir: Josh Greenbaum HOW I ROCK IT | Citizen Jones | Esquire | Prod: Jonas Bell Pasht ------- DOCUMENTARY FEATURE // PLAYING POTUS | Delirio | Dir: Josh Greenbaum BLOOD & MYTH | Hulu | Citizen Jones | Dir: Kahlil Hudson SELENA GOMEZ: MY MIND & ME | Apple TV+ | Dir: Alek Keshishian *Additional Cinematography EMANUEL | JuVee Productions | Dir: Brian Ivie *Additional Cinematography TOO FUNY TO FAIL | Delirio Films | Hulu | Dir: Josh Greenbaum BECOMING BOND | Delirio Films | Hulu | Dir: Josh Greenbaum | Prod: Chris Leggett, Rafael Marmor *(SXSW FILM FESTIVAL, WINNER, AUDIENCE AWARD) POWER | Kavana Entertainment | Dir: Michele Ohayon + Alexis Spraic ------- DOCUMENTARY SHORT // EVERYTHING HAPPENS HERE | LACDC | Dir: Andrew Southam TEMPLE OF FILM: 100 YEARS OF THE EGYPTIAN THEATRE | MakeMake | Netflix | Dir: Angus Wall | Prod: Kent Kubena, Terry Leonard JUSTIN BIEBER: NEXT CHAPTER | Bieber Time Films | YouTube Originals | Dir: Michael D. Ratner PREROGATIVE OF THE BRAVE: A TERRORISM STORY | Red Ladder Films | Netflix | Dir: Uraaz Bahl + Shaana Levy LADIES FIRST | Red Ladder Films | Netflix | Dir: Uraaz Bahl + Shaana Levy SHAWN | Fiction Pictures | Dir: Brian Ivie
John seamlessly navigates between Narrative and Documentary work. He is drawn to stories with heart and excels at visually revealing the characters’ inner struggle. He has lensed more than ten feature films which range from the Netflix breakout hit SIERRA BURGESS IS A LOSER to an installment of the PARANORMAL ACTIVITY franchise for Paramount and Blumhouse. His documentary work has brought him to 6 out of 7 continents and includes the Netflix international smash hit Buried Truth, the Emmy Nominated Netflix series The Playbook and the Disney+ series The Biggest Little Farm where he and his family spent the pandemic living and working on a farm. John and his family currently reside in Altadena, California with nine chickens and a tortoise named Bubbles. website: www.johnwrutland.com