Jonathan Skurnik has produced, directed and shot numerous award-winning documentaries and has recently completed his first two fiction films as writer/director. His three most recent documentaries include: “The Elevator Operator,” a documentary about a Ukrainian immigrant who runs a manual elevator in Manhattan. It has screened at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, won Best Documentary at the Urban TV film festival in Madrid and had its broadcast premiere on PBS and Ukrainian TV; the award-winning “Spit It Out” which is being broadcast on PBS in 2007; and “A Day’s Work, A Day’s Pay” which won the prestigious Harry Chapin award for films about hunger and poverty and was broadcast on PBS and in Europe in 2002. Jonathan is currently producing The Thick Dark Fog, a documentary about survivors of American Indian boarding schools; he’s directing Ice Music, Moon Magic, a half hour, high definition documentary about a winter Ice Music festival in Norway; and he’s directing She’s A Boy, a documentary about four children with gender fluidity.