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Jonathan Karsh is a Director American born on 16 october 1971 at Sacramento (USA)

Jonathan Karsh

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Birth name Jonathan Shawn Karsh
Nationality USA
Birth 16 october 1971 (52 years) at Sacramento (USA)

Jonathan Shawn Karsh (born October 16, 1971) is the winner of the Audience Award and Best Director Award from the 2003 Sundance Film Festival for his directorial debut - the highly acclaimed documentary My Flesh and Blood that aired on HBO in 2004. The film went on to win the Emmy for Best Documentary, and the top awards at the Amsterdam International Film Festival and Prague International Film Festival.

Karsh later made documentary films for MTV and AMC, and produced reality shows for CBS, ABC, and ABC Family.

Karsh was the host of Kid Nation, a reality show that aired on CBS' fall, 2007.

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My Flesh and Blood, 1h23
Directed by Jonathan Karsh
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about adoption, Films about children, Films about families, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Films about disabilities
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The documentary takes an in-depth at the Tom Family which mostly consists of children that were rejected by their birth families due to mental or physical disabilities. The film is broken up into seasons starting out with family taking part in Halloween in the fall and ending in the Summer of the upcoming year. The family's unconventional home-life becomes a foundation for the supports, challenges, and successes that they face daily.