Jonathan N. Dixon (born 14 January 1977) is an English/Australian
writer and film director. His directorial debut horror film Wrath was
released in 2011, the comedy Pictocrime (2004), which won best
international feature and the LA film festival and shorts Body in the
Trunk (2006) and Phillip (2007).Dixon was born in Bath, UK. He moved
with his family to Andalusia, Spain when he was seven years old.
Studying art and design he began working as a graphic artist and moved
to Australia in his late teens.After graduating from Art college,
Dixon began his career in marketing by working for a Japanese
publishing house and spent time in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. After
several years he returned to Austria and hired a small film studio
where he wrote, directed, edited, produced, and animated, "Force Five"
a stop animation film. "Force Five" followed five secret agents who
were part of C.E.N.T.E.R (Central Enforcement Network Targeting Evil
Rogues) who would parachute into southern Bavaria during WW2 in order
to kill the head of O.C.T.O (Official Crime & Terror Organisation).
Dixon built the sets and designed the miniature characters by using
remote control technology with mini servers in the characters heads.
The movie was shot on a Bolex 16mm film camera. To fund his film he
word work part-time for a SPFX company, building movie props and set
pieces for Fox Studios.
writer and film director. His directorial debut horror film Wrath was
released in 2011, the comedy Pictocrime (2004), which won best
international feature and the LA film festival and shorts Body in the
Trunk (2006) and Phillip (2007).Dixon was born in Bath, UK. He moved
with his family to Andalusia, Spain when he was seven years old.
Studying art and design he began working as a graphic artist and moved
to Australia in his late teens.After graduating from Art college,
Dixon began his career in marketing by working for a Japanese
publishing house and spent time in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. After
several years he returned to Austria and hired a small film studio
where he wrote, directed, edited, produced, and animated, "Force Five"
a stop animation film. "Force Five" followed five secret agents who
were part of C.E.N.T.E.R (Central Enforcement Network Targeting Evil
Rogues) who would parachute into southern Bavaria during WW2 in order
to kill the head of O.C.T.O (Official Crime & Terror Organisation).
Dixon built the sets and designed the miniature characters by using
remote control technology with mini servers in the characters heads.
The movie was shot on a Bolex 16mm film camera. To fund his film he
word work part-time for a SPFX company, building movie props and set
pieces for Fox Studios.
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