Mark Jonathan Harris
Expert in documentary production, film and television education and children’s media; autism
Distinguished Professor of Film and TV Production
USC School of Cinematic Arts
Expertise
- media ethics
- children’s books, television and media
- documentary filmmaking
- film and television education
- Interacting with Autism, a video resource for understanding, treating and living with autism.
Additional Information
- Documentary filmmaker who has made three Oscar-winning films: The Redwords (Best Short Documentary, 1968); The Long Way Home (Best Feature Length Documentary, 1977); and Into the Arms of Strangers (Best Feature Length Documentary, 2001)
- Author of five children’s novels, including Come the Morning (1989) and Solay (1993), as well as the book version of Into the Arms of Strangers
- Recent films include the award-winning Darfur Now (2007) and Spirit of the Marathon (2008)
Videos
- The Power of Documentary with Oscar Winner Mark Harris | BFD | TakePart TV
