Motion - Selected Works
Save 10 - Teacher Retirement
Promotional Video
Produced by Katie Childs Photography, The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas, and Save 10
Directed by Katie Childs
Cinematography and Post Production by Jonathan Childs, 2023
Flight
Short Fiction Film
Directed by Tyler Horne, 2021
Produced by Nowhere Now Productions, 2021
Colorist: Jonathan Childs, 2021
Honorable Mention, ATX Short Film Showcase, Austin, Texas, 2022
Official Selection, Rogers Short Film Festival, Rogers, Arkansas, 2022
Official Selection, Made in Arkansas Film Festival, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2022
Official Selection, Fayetteville Film Festival, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2022
Official Selection, Arkansas Cinema Society - Filmland, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2022
Official Selection, Arkansas Shorts, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 2022
Social Media Content for Eight Nineteen Coffee Roasters, Fayettevile, Arkansas
Directed, Produced, Shot, and Edited by Jonathan Childs, 2022
Arkansas High Country - A Cyclist’s Journey to Personal Growth
A documentary where former pro roadies Ernie and Scotti Lechuga seek to set a pairs fastest known time on the 1,030 mile Arkansas High Country Route.
Produced, Directed, Shot, and Edited by Jonathan Childs, 2020
Finalist in category, Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 2020
Official Selection, Made in Arkansas Film Festival, Little Rock Arkansas, 2020
Meet Craig Foster - Cyclist, Advocate, Ambassador
Online informational and promotional video for Snell Prosthetics
Produced by Matmon Marketing Agency, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2021
Directed, Shot, and Edited by Jonathan Childs, 2021
Highlights Craig Foster’s experience with Snell Prosthetics
Lush Cosmetics - Little Rock Popup
Highlight Video
Produced for Lush Cosmetics, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2019
Directed, Shot, and Edited by Jonathan Childs, 2019
Circulated as an internal video with financial copy information added
Contributed to Lush Cosmetics Store opening in Little Rock, Arkansas
What is Paragon?
Promotional Video for Paragon Athletics, Flagstaff, Arizona
Produced by Betsy Whited, 2017
Shot, Directed, and Edited by Jonathan Childs, 2017
SoLost: “Mud” & the Rise of Jeff Nichols
An episode from the Oxford American magazine’s SoLost video series.
Produced and Directed by Dave Anderson, Editing and Post Production by Jonathan Childs, 2010
SoLost Accolades:
Finalist, Best Video Series, National Magazine Awards, 2013
Gold Award Winner, Dallas Society of Visual Communication, 2012
Winner, Best Video Series, National Magazine Awards, 2011
Finalist, Best Video Series, National Magazine Awards, 2010
Featured by NPR’s online Picture Show Blog
Featured by Photo District News magazine’s PDN Pulse
SoLost: William Eggleston Plays the Piano
An episode from the Oxford American magazine’s SoLost video series.
Produced and Directed by Dave Anderson, Editing and Post Production by Jonathan Childs, 2010
SoLost Accolades:
Finalist, Best Video Series, National Magazine Awards, 2013
Gold Award Winner, Dallas Society of Visual Communication, 2012
Winner, Best Video Series, National Magazine Awards, 2011
Finalist, Best Video Series, National Magazine Awards, 2010
Featured by NPR’s online Picture Show Blog
Featured by Photo District News magazine’s PDN Pulse
Canopy Climbers - Potion
Music Video for “Potion” by Canopy Climbers
Directed, Produced, Shot, and Edited by Jonathan Childs 2015
Official Premiere - AOLRise (now HuffPost Rise) May 27th, 2015
Denzel Valentine Takes Chi-town for Bar III
Produced by BMP Film Co., Chicago, Illinois for Macy’s and Bar III Menswear, 2016
Colorist - Jonathan Childs
Features NBA star Denzel Valentine
Southword: Can this Historic Black Church be Saved?
An Episode from the National Public Radio and Oxford American magazine’s SouthWord video series.
Produced by the Oxford American and National Public Radio
Editing and Post Production by Jonathan Childs
Southword Accolades:
Judges Choice Winner, Dallas Society of Visual Communications, 2012
Featured on NPR’s All Things Considered 2011, 2013
Featured on NPR’s Morning Addition 2011
Profiled on NPR’s The Picture Show Blog 2011
Cotton County Boys
Short Fiction Film
Written and Directed by Collin Buchanan
Director of Photography - Jonathan Childs
Official Selection: Bare Bones Film Festival, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 2012
Official Selection: Capital City Film Festival, Lansing, Michigan 2012
Official Selection: Little Rock Film Festival, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2011
Special Screening Arend Art Center, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2011
Official Premiere: April 3rd, 2011 in Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas, Arkansas, Conway