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Director
Gender
Male
Birthday
05 December
Location
Washington, United States
Edit pageJoshua Caldwell
Biography
Joshua Alexander Caldwell is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. In 2006, he won a Golden Popcorn award at the MTV Movie Awards for writing, directing, and producing the film The Beautiful Lie.
In 2010, Caldwell co-wrote, directed, and produced the short film Dig. Premiering at film festivals in 2011 and 2012, the film is the story of a young Holocaust survivor who, twenty years after his exodus from Europe, comes face to face with the Nazi responsible for his family's death. The film stars Mark Margolis and Aaron Himelstein.
In 2012, Caldwell began developing a feature film, on which he serves as a co-writer. He co-produced the online digital feature Cybergeddon from Anthony E. Zuiker and directed, produced, and co-wrote the Cybergeddon Zips, an eight-part series of short films that extend the characters and narrative from the feature experience.
In 2013, Caldwell wrote and directed his debut feature film, Layover. Made for $6,000, the film was shot on a Canon EOS 5D and stars Nathalie Fay, Karl E. Landler, Bella Dayne, and Hal Ozsan. The film is almost entirely French language although Caldwell does not speak French.
In 2016, Caldwell directed his second feature Be Somebody starring Matthew Espinosa and Sarah Jeffrey.
In 2019, Caldwell wrote and directed the heist thriller film Infamous starring Bella Thorne and Jake Manley. The film was released on June 12, 2020.
