Ondi Timoner

Ondi Timoner

52 · Born: Dec 6, 1972

Personal Details

BornDec 6, 1972 Miami, Florida, USA

Biography

Ondi Doane Timoner, a highly acclaimed and accomplished American documentary filmmaker, entered the world on December 6, 1972, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would ultimately lead to her becoming a prominent figure in the industry. Throughout her illustrious career, Timoner has consistently demonstrated her exceptional skill and dedication to the craft of documentary filmmaking, earning her widespread recognition and respect.

As the visionary founder and chief executive officer of Interloper Films, a production company headquartered in Pasadena, California, Timoner has successfully built a reputation as a masterful storyteller, expertly weaving intricate narratives that captivate and inspire audiences worldwide. With her unique perspective and unwavering commitment to her craft, Timoner has made a profound impact on the world of documentary filmmaking, solidifying her position as a leading figure in the industry.

Through her tireless efforts and innovative approach, Timoner has not only produced a multitude of critically acclaimed documentaries but has also inspired a new generation of filmmakers to follow in her footsteps. Her unwavering passion for storytelling and her dedication to pushing the boundaries of the medium have cemented her status as a true pioneer in the world of documentary filmmaking.

Timoner's impressive body of work is a testament to her remarkable talent, creativity, and perseverance, and her influence can be seen in the many documentaries that have been inspired by her groundbreaking work. As a true icon in the industry, Ondi Doane Timoner continues to make a lasting impact on the world of documentary filmmaking, leaving a legacy that will be cherished for generations to come.

Throughout the illustrious trajectory of her professional journey, Timoner has garnered an impressive array of accolades, with the prestigious Sundance Film Festival bestowing upon her two Grand Jury Prizes for her groundbreaking documentaries, Dig! and We Live in Public, both released in the years 2004 and 2009 respectively.

These remarkable films, which have left an indelible mark on the world of documentary filmmaking, have been acquired by the esteemed Museum of Modern Art in New York, a testament to their enduring significance and profound impact on the art world.

In recognition of her exceptional work, Timoner has earned a reputation as a masterful storyteller, with a keen eye for capturing the complexities and nuances of human experience. Her dedication to her craft has resulted in a body of work that is both critically acclaimed and deeply personal, a true reflection of her unique perspective and artistic vision.

As a testament to her enduring influence, Timoner's films continue to inspire and educate audiences around the world, offering a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.

Timoner's most recent creative endeavor, Last Flight Home, a 2023 release, has received widespread critical acclaim, resulting in nods from esteemed award-giving bodies, including the Emmy Awards and the Academy Awards.

Notably, her unwavering commitment to her craft has led to her induction into several esteemed professional organizations, comprising the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, the Directors Guild of America, the Producers Guild of America, the International Documentary Association, Film Fatales, and Women in Film.

Timoner, a renowned and esteemed individual, has consistently demonstrated a profound impact on the world of documentary filmmaking, continually striving to innovate and revolutionize the art form, thereby leaving a lasting and indelible mark on the cinematic landscape, forever changing the face of the industry and cementing his status as a true pioneer and visionary in the world of cinema.

Career

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2009
We Live in Public
We Live in Public as Narrator (voice)
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2022
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2019
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2023
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2022
Last Flight Home
Last Flight Home as Director, Writer
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2020
Coming Clean
Coming Clean as Director
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2019
Mapplethorpe
Mapplethorpe as Director, Writer
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2015
Brand: A Second Coming
Brand: A Second Coming as Director, Writer
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2011
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2010
Cool It
Cool It as Director
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2009
We Live in Public
We Live in Public as Director, Writer
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2007
Join Us
Join Us as Director, Writer
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2004
Dig!
Dig! as Director, Screenplay
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1994