Josh Safdie
Birth Name:
Joshua Safdie
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, United States
Profession
Producer, Director, Writer, Actor, Cinematographer, Editor, Camera department, Casting director, Music department
Awards
- 2008C.I.C.A.E. AwardNominated
- 2008Golden CameraNominated
- 2008SACD Prize - Directors' Fortnight:Nominated
- 2008Filmmaker Award - Best Narrative Feature:Nominated
- 2008Jury Prize - Independent Visions:Winner
- 2008Jury Prize - Independent Visions Competition:Winner
- 2009SACD Prize - Directors' Fortnight:Nominated
- 2009C.I.C.A.E. AwardNominated
- 2009Grand Prix - Best Film:Nominated
- 2009Grand Prix Asturias - Best Film:Nominated
- 2009FIPRESCI PrizeWinner
- 2009Festival Award - Best First Film (Mejor Opera Prima):Winner
- 2009Festival Award - Best First Film (Mejor Opera Prima):Winner
- 2010Best FilmNominated
- 2010Best Feature - Narrative:Nominated
- 2010Grand Prize City of LisbonWinner
- 2010Venice Horizons Award - Best Short Film:Nominated
- 2011John Cassavetes AwardWinner
- 2011SXSW Grand Jury Award - Narrative Short:Nominated
- 2014Audience Award - American Independents:Nominated
- 2014Black Reel - Outstanding Independent Documentary:Nominated
- 2014Best Feature - Documentary:Nominated
- 2014TAP Revelation AwardWinner
- 2014Bronze Horse - Best Film:Nominated
- 2014Tokyo Grand PrixWinner
- 2014Best Director AwardWinner
- 2014Venice Horizons Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2014C.I.C.A.E. AwardWinner
- 2015Heterodox AwardNominated
- 2015Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2015Audience AwardNominated
- 2015Narrative Feature CompetitionNominated
- 2015Grand Prix - International Competition:Nominated
- 2016John Cassavetes AwardNominated
- 2017Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders) - Honorable Mentions:Winner
- 2017Top 10 Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2017Palme d'OrNominated
- 2017Emeric Pressburger PrizeNominated
- 2017Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2017Audience AwardNominated
- 2017IFJA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2017IFJA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2017ICS Cannes Award - Prix du Jury:Winner
- 2017The Wilf Family Foundation Award - Best International Film:Nominated
- 2017Variety Piazza Grande AwardNominated
- 2018Independent Spirit Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2019FFCC Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
- 2019Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2019Audience AwardNominated
- 2019ICP Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2019NBR Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
- 2019NYFCC Award - Best Director:Winner
- 2019SDFCS Award - Best Director:Winner
- 2019SDFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2019SFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2020AFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2020Top 10 Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2020Critics Choice Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2020Independent Spirit Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2020Independent Spirit Award - Best Director:Winner
- 2020GAFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2020NDFS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2023Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Series, Over 40 Minutes:Nominated
- 2023IDA Award - Best Episodic Series:Nominated
- 2024Gotham TV Award - Breakthrough Drama Series:Nominated
- 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series:Nominated
- 2025Astra Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2025AFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025AFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
- 2025AFCA Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2025BOFCA Award - Best Editing:Winner
- 2025CFCA Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025CFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025CFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025DFWFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025Independent Spirit Award - Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series:Nominated
- 2025FFCC Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025GAFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2025Gotham TV Award - Breakthrough Nonfiction Series:Nominated
- 2025GWNYFCA Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025GWNYFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025GWNYFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025IFJA Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025IFJA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025IFJA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025ICP Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025ICP Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025KCFCC Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025Sierra Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2025Sierra Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025Sierra Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025LAFCA Award - Best Editing:Winner
- 2025MMCG Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025MMCG Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025NYFCC Award - Best Screenplay:Winner
- 2025NYFCO Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025NYFCO Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025NTFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025NTFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025OAFFC Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025OAFFC Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025PCA Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2025PCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025PCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded):Nominated
- 2025Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special:Winner
- 2025SDFCS Award - Best Editing:Winner
- 2025SFBAFCC Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2025SFCS Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2025SFCS Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2025SFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025SFCS Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025SLFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025SLFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025SLFCA Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025TFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025VHS Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025VHS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2025VHS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025WAFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2025WAFCA Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2025WAFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026AACTA International Award - Best Direction in Film:Nominated
- 2026AACTA International Award - Best Screenplay in Film:Nominated
- 2026Oscar - Best Motion Picture of the Year:Nominated
- 2026Oscar - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026Oscar - Best Achievement in Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026Oscar - Best Achievement in Directing:Nominated
- 2026EDA Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026Eddie - Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy, Theatrical:Nominated
- 2026Astra Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026Astra Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026BAFTA Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2026BAFTA Film Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026BAFTA Film Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026BAFTA Film Award - Best Screenplay (Original):Nominated
- 2026BFE Cut Above Award - Best Edited Single Drama:Nominated
- 2026BOFA - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026Windie - Best Independent Film:Nominated
- 2026Windie - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026Windie - Best Studio Film:Nominated
- 2026Windie - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026COFCA Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026COFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026COFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026Critics Choice Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026Critics Choice Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026Critics Choice Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film:Nominated
- 2026Dorian Award - Screenplay of the Year:Nominated
- 2026Dorian Award - Director of the Year:Nominated
- 2026Independent Spirit Award - Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series:Winner
- 2026Gold Derby Film Award - Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026Gold Derby Film Award - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2026Golden Globe - Best Screenplay - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2026Golden Schmoes - Best Director of the Year:Nominated
- 2026HFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026HFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026HFCS Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026HFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026LEJA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026LEJA Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2026ALFS Award - Director of the Year:Nominated
- 2026ALFS Award - Screenwriter of the Year:Nominated
- 2026MNFCA Award - Best Editing:Winner
- 2026MNFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026MNFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026MCFCA Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026MCFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026MCFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026NDFS Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2026NDFS Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2026NDFS Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026NDFS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026OFCC Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026OFTA Film Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026OFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
- 2026PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Winner
- 2026Darryl F. Zanuck Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2026Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Original:Nominated
- 2026Satellite Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026UFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2026WGA Award (Screen) - Original Screenplay:Nominated