Josh Koury

Born on 22 Apr 1977Place of birth: New York, USA

Known for: Directing

Biography

Josh Koury is an award-winning filmmaker and producer with 20 years of filmmaking experience. Most recently, he served on the directorial team of the six-part HBO series "I’ll Be Gone in the Dark" (airing July 2020) exploring Michelle McNamara’s investigation into the world of the Golden State Killer. Koury co-directed "Voyeur" (2017), a Netflix Original Documentary following famed author Gay Talese as he unravels the story of Gerald Foos, a motel owner who owned and operated a motel for the express purpose of spying on his guests. Additional directorial credits include the feature-length films "Journey to Planet X" (2012), "We Are Wizards" (2008), and "Standing By Yourself" (2002) and short films "We Will Live Again" (2012) and the ESPN ’30 for 30’, "An Immortal Man" (2014). Koury’s films have screened at festivals worldwide, including the New York Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, SXSW, Tribeca Film Festival, and Slamdance.