Jon Coplon is an independent producer whose films have shown at festivals around the world. He produced writer/director, Jonas Carpignano’s Mediterranea, which had its world premiere at Critics’ Week at Cannes in 2015 and was met with widespread acclaim. The film was released in the US (IFC/Sundance Selects) and France (Haut et Court) among many other territories and has won numerous prizes internationally as well as being nominated for three Independent Spirit awards. Coplon is an alumnus of the Rotterdam Producers Lab at Cinemart, the Torino Film Lab and the Berlinale Talent Campus. His films have been the recipient of grants and awards from the Sundance Institute, Cinereach, ARTE, San Francisco Film Society, and Doha Film Institute. He recently wrapped production on Carpignano’s second feature, A Ciambra with their Italy-based company, Stayblack Productions and is a Film Independent producing fellow for Jess dela Merced’s Detroit-set feature, Chickenshit.
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