Josh Safdie

Joshua Henry Safdie, born on April 3, 1984, is an influential American filmmaker and screenwriter, recognized for his collaborative work alongside his brother, Benny Safdie, as part of the celebrated duo known as the Safdie Brothers. They have garnered acclaim for their distinctive and intense storytelling style in a series of films that have resonated with audiences and critics alike. Their notable works include *Heaven Knows What* (2014), a gritty exploration of addiction, *Good Time* (2017), a tense thriller highlighting a bank heist gone awry, and *Uncut Gems* (2019), which showcases the high-stakes world of gambling through a frenetic narrative.

In 2024, the Safdie Brothers announced a new direction in their careers, opting to pursue individual projects rather than co-directing in the future. Following this decision, Josh is set to make his solo directorial debut with *Marty Supreme*, featuring acclaimed actor Timothée Chalamet. This film is slated for release on December 25, 2025, and marks a significant milestone in his career as he embarks on this new chapter. With a commitment to authenticity and a unique vision, Josh Safdie continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary cinema, pushing boundaries and captivating audiences with his innovative storytelling.