Jonathan Craven

American writer and director

Jonathan Craven
Born (1965-03-20) March 20, 1965 (age 59)
New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation(s)Writer, director, producer
Years active1972–present
Parent(s)Wes Craven
Bonnie Broecker

Jonathan Craven (born March 20, 1965) is an American writer and director.[1] He is the son of the late filmmaker Wes Craven and Bonnie Broecker. He co-wrote the horror sequel The Hills Have Eyes 2[2] and worked on the short-lived NBC horror series Nightmare Cafe. He manages the group the Chapin Sisters. He also co-produced the 2009 remake of The Last House on the Left, which is a remake of the 1972 version written, directed and edited by his father, Wes Craven.

Filmography

  • The Last House on the Left (1972) (actor; boy with balloon; uncredited)
  • Shocker (1989) (actor; Jogger) (visual effects coordinator) (post-production apprentice editor)
  • A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990) (art department assistant)
  • Framed (1990) (TV movie) (property assistant)
  • Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) (assistant to props: additional shooting)
  • Mind Ripper (1995) (producer) (writer)
  • The Minus Man (1999) (property master)
  • They Shoot Divas, Don't They? (2002) (TV movie) (director)
  • The Hills Have Eyes 2 (2007) (writer) (co-producer)
  • The Last House on the Left (2009) (co-producer)
  • Charm (2012) (producer)

Music videos

  • Lifter: "The Rich, Dark, Sultry Red of Hate" (1996)[3]
  • Lifter: "Headshot" (1996)[3]

References

  1. ^ Kane, Michael (March 18, 2007). "Flesh and Bloody - Wes Craven Looks to Son to Scare Tactics". The New York Post. p. 39.
  2. ^ Anderson, John (April 2, 2007). "The Hills Have Eyes 2". Variety. p. 28.
  3. ^ a b "Interscope raises debut from Lifter". Billboard. December 16, 1995.

External links

  • Jonathan Craven at IMDb
  • IGN interview with Jon Craven
  • 7M interview with Wes and Jon Craven
  • Variety Article about the two
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