Jon Alpert
Directing · Director · Producer · Cinematography
Born Jan 1, 1948 · Port Chester, New York, USA
Active 1974–present
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jon Alpert (born c. 1948) is an American journalist and documentary filmmaker, known for his use of a cinéma vérité approach in his films.
Filmography
Cuba and the Cameraman (2017) — Screenplay · Director · Director of PhotographyLife of Crime: 1984-2020 (2021) — Director · Director of PhotographyBanking on Bitcoin (2016) — Executive ProducerThe Latin Explosion: A New America (2015) — DirectorArmed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud (2025) — Executive Producer · Director of Photography · EditorThird Avenue: Only the Strong Survive (1980) — DirectorHigh on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell (1995) — Narrator (voice) · Writer · Director · EditorRock and a Hard Place (2017) — DirectorRedemption (2013) — DirectorLife of Crime 2 (1998) — Cinematography · Producer · Editor · DirectorBaghdad ER (2006) — Producer · DirectorLatin Kings: A Street Gang Story (2007) — DirectorChina's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province (2009) — DirectorOne Year in a Life of Crime (1989) — Director · ProducerAlive Day Memories: Home from Iraq (2007) — Director · Producer · Director of PhotographyIn Tahrir Square: 18 Days of Egypt's Unfinished Revolution (2012) — DirectorThe Story of Junkie Junior (1987) — Director · Writer · CinematographyAfghanistan: From Ground Zero to Ground Zero (2002) — DirectorWartorn: 1861-2010 (2010) — DirectorSection 60: Arlington National Cemetery (2008) — Director · Producer · Director of PhotographyLock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island (1994) — Director · ProducerNo Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike (2010) — Director · Director of Photography · ProducerPapa (2002) — Director · Director of PhotographyAddiction (2007) — Director