Jonathan Presson
- Cinematographer
- Producer
- Director
Jonathan Presson is a filmmaker and founder of Presson Productions, a New Orleans and Minneapolis-based production company specializing in documentary and commercial storytelling. His work blends journalistic depth with cinematic craft, often highlighting overlooked communities and vanishing ways of life.
Jonathan's upcoming short documentary, Last of the Shrimpers (2025), chronicles the collapse of Louisiana's shrimping industry through the eyes of veteran fisherman Acy Cooper. The film marks his directorial debut and showcases his immersive, character-driven approach.
He holds a B.F.A. in Digital Filmmaking from Loyola University New Orleans, where he led commercial and creative projects for business, nonprofit, and academic institutions. Through Presson Productions, Jonathan continues to collaborate with a range of clients to develop narrative-rich branded content grounded in authenticity and impact.
Jonathan's upcoming short documentary, Last of the Shrimpers (2025), chronicles the collapse of Louisiana's shrimping industry through the eyes of veteran fisherman Acy Cooper. The film marks his directorial debut and showcases his immersive, character-driven approach.
He holds a B.F.A. in Digital Filmmaking from Loyola University New Orleans, where he led commercial and creative projects for business, nonprofit, and academic institutions. Through Presson Productions, Jonathan continues to collaborate with a range of clients to develop narrative-rich branded content grounded in authenticity and impact.




