BIOGRAPHY OF
DAVON E. JOHNSON
Davon E. Johnson is a 58-year old director, producer, writer, film festival director and actor. He has directed numerous films and has two feature films under his belt.
Davon started his production company, Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production, in 1989. Four of his films have aired on PBS television and he has won numerous awards in film festivals in the United States, Europe, and Asia including First Place in New Zealand for his short film ‘Portrait of a Soul” Of late my work on the 1963 Peaceful Protests, My short doc The March for Freedom 1963 receive ‘A Special Award for the Best Short Film: ‘Recommended for School” Festival ‘A Film for Peace” Italy. Davon feature film ‘Color Blind gain an distribution deal with Maverick Entertainment” 2020 Cast and Crew are very thrilled about new short doc, ‘Ira Frederick Aldridge Is ‘Othello’ I am very happy to say that the Ira Aldridge project is being re-cut. In 2022 And it is a way better story. On this great Man. Undervalued Women in the Workplace (She’s Acting for Change) New production 2023
Davon organized two film festivals and his fall film festival is mentioned by Film Festival Guide, written by Adam Langer.
Davon has high hopes for his work! He think filmmaking is a art!
Please view my resume and director reel and ‘Select Film Chapter’ and ‘Awards Accomplishment Page’ For his latest film production!
Resume
Davon E. Johnson
P.O. Box 7492 Denver, CO 80207 | (720) 422-0144 | dejfilms@gmail.com
DIRECTING, WRITING, AND PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
Historian Paul Stewart: A Tribute to the Black American West Museum and Heritage Center
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Aired on KBDI Channel 12, PBS 6/19/1990
Have a Hue-Man Experience: An African-American Bookstore and More
Writer, Director, Producer Aired 12/30/1990
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Aired on KBDI Channel 12, PBS
Project 75- The Mile High Medical Society 10/21/1992
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Featured Documentary at the Denver International Film Festival
Country Music is in My Blood
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Aired on KRMA Channel 6, PBS Aired 9/3/1994
2-Loves 4/1994
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Future Wars DNA Experiment 3/20/1994
Director,Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Fitzsimmons Medical Center Health and Preventative Medicine
Murder.com 10/1994
Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Bittercreek Communication Association
Portrait of a Soul 3/2000
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Urban Jungle Fashions- TV Commercial 4/8/2000
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Colour Blind- Feature Film 7/2001
Director, Producer
A Yasnay Productions/Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Worldwide Mortgage- TV Commercial 2/28/2004
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Skeletal Dreams- Short Film 3/10/2006
Director, Producer
DrakeFilms in association with Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Amazing Grace- Music Video 5/2012
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Peace 2 U- Music Video 10/2012
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
The March on Washington D.C 1963- Music Video 8/2013
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
The March for Freedom 1963- Short Documentary 8/2015
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Ujamaa Holiday Market- Short Documentary 12/2015
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
The Civil Rights Peaceful Protests in Washington D.C. 1963 1/2017
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
- Aired on KRMA Channel 6, PBS 8/18/2017 And 8/16/2018
Ira Frederick Aldridge is ‘OTHELLO” 6/2022
Write, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production
Undervalued Women in the Workplace (She’s Acting for Change) 3/2023
Writer, Director, Producer
Davon E. Johnson Filmworks Production