Jon Bardin

Biography

Jon Bardin is an Emmy-winning producer renowned for his impactful work in documentary filmmaking. He currently serves as the Head of Documentary and Nonfiction at Story Syndicate, a production company founded by award-winning filmmakers Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan. Bardin earned his PhD in neuroscience from Weill Cornell Medical College, focusing on recovery from severe brain injury and disorders of consciousness. He has published research in several scientific journals, including Brain and Archives of Neurology. He obtained his A.B. from Harvard College, concentrating in Visual and Environmental Studies. Before joining Story Syndicate, Bardin was the Director of Development and Production for Documentaries and Specials at Discovery Channel. In this role, he was responsible for bringing new documentaries and specials to the network, managing projects from development through production, and identifying talent for new programming. Bardin co-founded this non-profit production company, producing media to elucidate complex health issues. He served as a producer for Sleepless in America, a documentary co-produced with the National Institutes of Health that explored the critical importance of sleep and the consequences of its deprivation. The film premiered on National Geographic Channel in 2014.

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Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence

(2023) Executive Producer

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Nuclear Family

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Harry & Meghan

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Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga

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Children of the Underground

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Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York

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Why We Hate

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The Fix

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Acting

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2024	Executive Producer	Fanatical: The Catfishing Of Tegan and Sara 2024-10-18 Movie
	Executive Producer	Power 2024-05-10 Movie
	Executive Producer	Love to the Max 2024-04-03 Movie
2023	Executive Producer	The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring 2023-10-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine 2023-07-24 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Barber of Little Rock 2023-07-21 Movie
	Executive Producer	Unknown: Cave of Bones 2023-07-17 Movie
	Executive Producer	Unknown: Killer Robots 2023-07-10 Movie
	Executive Producer	Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York 2023-07-09 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 2023-07-03 Movie
	Executive Producer	Take Care of Maya 2023-06-10 Movie
	Executive Producer	Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence 2023-02-09 TV Show
	Co-Executive Producer	Justice 2023-01-20 Movie
2022	Executive Producer	Harry & Meghan 2022-12-08 TV Show
	Executive Producer	I Am Vanessa Guillen 2022-11-17 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Conspiracy 2022-11-17 Movie
	Executive Producer	Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga 2022-09-28 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Children of the Underground 2022-08-12 TV Show
	Executive Producer	The Fix 2022-01-21 TV Show
2021	Producer	Mayor Pete 2021-11-12 Movie
	Executive Producer	Britney vs. Spears 2021-09-27 Movie
	Executive Producer	Nuclear Family 2021-09-26 TV Show
	Producer	Fauci 2021-09-10 Movie
2020	Executive Producer	All In: The Fight for Democracy 2020-09-09 Movie
2019	Executive Producer	Why We Hate 2019-10-13 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Sally Movie
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