Jonathan Gray

Jonathan Gray has been immersed in the independent film community as a producer, attorney and advisor for over 25 years. Jonathan has produced and executive produced nearly 80 documentary and narrative films, including Afghan Dreamers (2022 Paramount+); Truman and Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2020 Hamptons Film Festival); Dark Night (2016 Sundance Film Festival); Nightingale (HBO - 2015 Primetime Emmy Nomination); and Blue Caprice (2013 Sundance Film Festival). Jonathan has also provided counsel in connection with a multitude of documentary films including All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2023 Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary Feature); They Call Me Magic (2022 Apple TV+); American Factory (2020 Oscar Winner for Best Documentary Feature); One Child Nation (2020 Primetime Emmy Nominee for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking); Life, Animated (2017 Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary Feature); as well as seminal narrative films such as The Station Agent (2003 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award Winner); Black Swan (2011 Oscar Nominee for Best Motion Picture); and Precious (2010 Oscar Nominee for Best Motion Picture); providing filmmakers with counsel ranging from acquisition of rights through delivery to distributors. A former adjunct professor at Columbia University School of the Arts, Jonathan earned his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.