Ann Johnson Prum

Roles: Director

For the past 20 years, Ann Johnson Prum has been creating television documentaries about nature, science, and the arts for channels including PBS, Discovery, TBS, The Sundance Channel, HGTV and the Science Channel.  She was nominated for the 2010 News & Documentary Emmy for Outstanding Nature Programming for “Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air” and was awarded the 2012 Emmy for Outstanding Nature Programming for “An Original DUCKumentary,” which also was an official selection of the 2013 Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital.  Both films aired on PBS NATURE.  Prum also made “Return to the Wild: The Chris McCandless Story” which aired on PBS in November 2014, and produced the three-part “NATURE: Animal Homes” series which aired in April 2015.  “Animal Homes” was nominated for the 2015 Emmy for Outstanding Nature Programming and Outstanding Cinematography.  Her most recent documentary “Super Hummingbirds” premiered on PBS NATURE in October 2016.