Josh Safdie
Born April 03, 1984 (Age: 42)
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New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Joshua Henry Safdie (born April 3, 1984) is an American filmmaker and screenwriter, best known for his work with his younger brother, Benny Safdie, as one half of the acclaimed Safdie Brothers. Together, they developed a reputation for raw, urgent storytelling in films such as Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019). In 2024, it was reported that the Safdie Brothers would no longer co-direct and would instead pursue solo projects. Josh’s first feature since the split is Marty Supreme, starring Timothée Chalamet, scheduled for release on December 25, 2025.
Joshua Henry Safdie (born April 3, 1984) is an American filmmaker and screenwriter, best known for his work with his younger brother, Benny Safdie, as one half of the acclaimed Safdie Brothers. Together, they developed a reputation for raw, urgent storytelling in films such as Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), and Uncut Gems (2019).
In 2024, it was reported that the Safdie Brothers would no longer co-direct and would instead pursue solo projects. Josh’s first feature since the split is Marty Supreme, starring Timothée Chalamet, scheduled for release on December 25, 2025.
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Filmography
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
2015
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as
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Age: 31
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
2011
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as Himself
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Age: 27
Daddy Longlegs
2010
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as Chris
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Age: 26
Taking Woodstock
2009
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as Documentary Cameraman (uncredited)
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Age: 25
The Back of Her Head
2007
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as Him
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Age: 22
We're Going to the Zoo
2006
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as The Hitchhiker
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Age: 22
The Ralph Handel Story
2006
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as The Director (voice)
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Age: 22
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
2005
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as 2nd Cameraman
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Age: 21