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Mark Jonathan Harris (born 1941) is an American documentary filmmaker probably best known for his films Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000) and The Long Way Home (1997).
Mark Jonathan Harris is a producer and writer of documentaries, born in 1941 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He has won two Oscars and worked on projects such as The Long Way Home, Into the Arms of Strangers, and Breaking Point: The War for Democracy in Ukraine.
- January 1, 1
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
- Mark Jonathan Harris
author of Misfits. read all about it. About Mark. After graduating from Harvard College, Mark Jonathan Harris started his professional career covering crime from five in the afternoon to two in the morning for the famed City News Bureau of Chicago, where novelist Kurt Vonnegut and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Sy Hersh also got their start.
Foster. Oscar®-winning filmmakers Deborah Oppenheimer and Mark Jonathan Harris (Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport) reunite for a revealing first-hand look at the foster care system as seen through the eyes of those who know it best.
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- Documentary
- Mark Jonathan Harris
- 2018-06
Nov 24, 2000 · Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport: Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris. With Judi Dench, Lory Cahn, Kurt Fuchel, Eva Hayman. The secret smuggling of 9,300 Jewish children out of Nazi Germany in the late 1930s.
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- Documentary, History, War
- Mark Jonathan Harris
- 2000-11-24
Mark Jonathan Harris is an Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, an award-winning children’s novelist, and a Distinguished Professor in the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California Among the many documentaries he has written, produced and/or directed are Huelga!,the landmark film about Cesar Chavez and the ...
As celebrated at he is as a documentarian, Harris is also known as being the architect of SCA’s documentary program, and a talent for convincing aspiring George Lucases to become documentarians (although he’s also written many a recommendation for law school applications).
