Jonathan Stedall

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Early career included work as a stage manager in Rep at The Grand Theatre, Croydon; assistant film editor at Pinewood film studios; floor manager at TWW and ATV. Author aged twenty-five. Author aged twenty-five. In 1961/63 made first films at TWW (Television Wales and the West) with John Betjeman and Gwyn Thomas. Joined BBC Television as producer/director in 1963 at the advent of BBC2. In 1968 won British Film Academy (now BAFTA) Robert Flaherty Award for In Need of Special Care – a film about a Camphill school in Scotland for children with special needs (same film nominated for British Film Academy 'United Nations Award', along with its sequel about Botton Village – a Camphill community in Yorkshire for adults with special needs). Nominated by BAFTA and by The Broadcasting Press Guild for 1985 series with Alan Whicker – Living with Uncle Sam. Independent documentary film-maker since 1990.

Most Popular Jonathan Stedall Trailers

Total trailers found: 7

The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner Trailer (2011)

25 February 2011

Documentary that tells the story of Steiner’s remarkable life (1861-1925), as well as exploring the influence of his ideas and insights on a whole range of contemporary activities – education, agriculture, medicine, social and financial issues, and the arts.

Portrait or Bust Trailer (1994)

04 April 1994

Alan Bennett's personal overview of art, filmed in the atmospheric location of a Leeds art gallery.

Rudolf Steiner Waldorf Education: An Introduction Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

This short film introduces some of the fundamentals of Waldorf education. Originally produced for the Steiner Schools Fellowship.

Dinner at Noon Trailer (1988)

08 August 1988

Writer Alan Bennett visits a hotel in the north of England, observes the guests, and reminisces about his experiences of staying in boarding-houses as a child.

In Need of Special Care Trailer (1968)

28 May 1968

A two-part BAFTA-winning documentary examining the Camphill movement’s work helping people with learning disabilities, first focusing on its school outside Aberdeen, then on Botton Village, in North Yorkshire, a community for adults with special needs.

Taoism: A Question of Balance Trailer (1977)

25 April 1977

In this landmark 1977 documentary, narrator Ronald Eyre journeys to Taiwan to explore the vibrant and complex world of Chinese folk religion.

Summoned by Bells Trailer (1976)

26 December 1976

To mark his 70th Birthday, the Poet Laureate, Sir John Betjeman, recalls key moments from his childhood and adolescence.