Jonathan Stedall
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 20, 1938
- Died
- October 21, 2022
- Birthplace
- Prestwood, Buckinghamshire, England
Early career included work as a stage manager in Rep at The Grand Theatre, Croydon; assistant film editor at Pinewood film studios; floor manager at TWW and ATV. Author aged twenty-five. Author aged twenty-five. In 1961/63 made first films at TWW (Television Wales and the West) with John Betjeman and Gwyn Thomas. Joined BBC Television as producer/director in 1963 at the advent of BBC2. In 1968 won British Film Academy (now BAFTA) Robert Flaherty Award for In Need of Special Care – a film about a Camphill school in Scotland for children with special needs (same film nominated for British Film Academy 'United Nations Award', along with its sequel about Botton Village – a Camphill community in Yorkshire for adults with special needs). Nominated by BAFTA and by The Broadcasting Press Guild for 1985 series with Alan Whicker – Living with Uncle Sam. Independent documentary film-maker since 1990.
Filmography
The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner 2011
Director, Writer, Producer
- Portrait or Bust
Portrait or Bust 1994
Director, Producer
- Rudolf Steiner Waldorf Education: An Introduction
Rudolf Steiner Waldorf Education: An Introduction 1993
Producer, Writer
Dinner at Noon 1988
Producer
Taoism: A Question of Balance 1977
Director
Summoned by Bells 1976
Director, Producer
- In Need of Special Care
In Need of Special Care 1968
Director
Credits from TMDB.