Jonathan Carlander

DirectorEditorActor
Born
June 23, 1990

Jonathan Christian Carlander is an award-winning filmmaker, publicly-displayed artist, and self-published comic book creator who has autism. After graduating from high school, he attended Oxnard College, winning his first film festival award for a sports documentary short he co-directed. He then…

Director

Howling Falls(2025)
My Nerds(2024)
Joe(2024)
Rat, Cat, Dog(2024)
The Silencer(2024)

Writer

The Ghost(2023)
The Creature(2023)
Cannibal Kitchen(2023)
Lost Men(2023)
Camp(2023)

Actor

Howling Falls(2025)as Brothers, Wolves
My Nerds(2024)as Narrator
The Silencer(2024)as The Hitman
The Struggle is Real(2024)as The Misophone
Space Wolf Friend(2023)as Man, Wolf, Bounty Hunter

Producer

Cannibal Kitchen(2023)
Lost Men(2023)
Kill Kill(2023)
Alien Mothers(2023)
Futile(2022)

Composer

Joe(2024)
Rat, Cat, Dog(2024)
Gills(2024)
Cannibal Kitchen(2023)
By the Creek(2023)

Cinematographer

Howling Falls(2025)
My Nerds(2024)
Joe(2024)
Rat, Cat, Dog(2024)
The Silencer(2024)

Editor

Howling Falls(2025)
My Nerds(2024)
Joe(2024)
Rat, Cat, Dog(2024)
The Silencer(2024)

Casting Director

The Pleasing List(2014)

Makeup Department

The Price(2021)
The Price(2010)

Sound Department

Autism Stories(2021)
Hayman(2021)
Puddle(2021)
The Price(2021)
First Dinner(2019)

Camera and Electrical Department

Hayman(2021)
Dummy Up(2014)
Hands(2013)
Puddle(2010)
The Price(2010)

Animation Department

Sleepover(2023)
Alien Mothers(2023)
Microlove(2021)
Headset(2021)
Helping Hands(2020)

Production Department

The Hideout(2014)

Additional Crew

Hands(2013)