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Josh Safdie
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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, Marty Supreme (2025), was critically acclaimed, earning him nine Oscar nominations, including best picture and best director.
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Who is Josh Safdie?+
Josh Safdie is an American filmmaker known for his high-tension, realist storytelling and his long-time collaboration with his brother, Benny Safdie.
What is Josh Safdie known for?+
He is best known for directing critically acclaimed films including Uncut Gems, Good Time, and the 2025 release Marty Supreme.
What is the signature style of Josh Safdie's films?+
His work is characterized by a gritty visual aesthetic, relentless pacing, and realistic, claustrophobic portrayals of urban life.
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