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Josh Safdie

Josh Safdie

Directing·1984·48 films

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).…

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As Director

Uncut Gems
Uncut Gems (2019)
Good Time
Good Time (2017)
Marty Supreme
Marty Supreme (2025)
Heaven Knows What
Heaven Knows What (2015)
Goldman v Silverman
Goldman v Silverman (2020)
Daddy Longlegs
Daddy Longlegs (2010)
Adam Sandler: Love You
Adam Sandler: Love You (2024)
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
The Pleasure of Being Robbed (2008)
Lenny Cooke
Lenny Cooke (2013)
The Black Balloon
The Black Balloon (2012)
We're Going to the Zoo
We're Going to the Zoo (2006)
John's Gone
John's Gone (2010)
The Back of Her Head
The Back of Her Head (2007)
Lethargy
Lethargy (2002)
The Pure and the Damned
The Pure and the Damned (2017)
There's Nothing You Can Do
There's Nothing You Can Do (2008)
Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This?
Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This? (2007)
Question & Answer
Question & Answer (2020)
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
The Adventures of Slater's Friend (2005)
Solid Gold
Solid Gold (2013)
Heartland
Heartland (2012)
The Ralph Handel Story
The Ralph Handel Story (2006)
Straight Hustle
Straight Hustle (2011)
Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident
Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident (2016)
A Fairy-Nose
A Fairy-Nose
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island (2008)
Lose Her Island
Lose Her Island (2012)
If You See Something, Say Something
If You See Something, Say Something (2006)
Buttons
Buttons (2011)
Trophy Hunter
Trophy Hunter (2012)
Alberto Live in a Bathroom
Alberto Live in a Bathroom (2004)
Gone Tomorrow
Gone Tomorrow
I Think I'm Missing Parts
I Think I'm Missing Parts (2007)

As Actor

Taking Woodstock
Taking Woodstock (2009)Documentary Cameraman (uncredited)
Daddy Longlegs
Daddy Longlegs (2010)Chris
This Summer Feeling
This Summer Feeling (2015)Thomas
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
The Pleasure of Being Robbed (2008)Josh
Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
Stand Clear of the Closing Doors (2014)Fighter
Yeast
Yeast (2008)Riverguy 1
We're Going to the Zoo
We're Going to the Zoo (2006)The Hitchhiker
My Art
My Art (2016)Tom
The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM
The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM (2022)Arthur Fleminger (voice)
The Back of Her Head
The Back of Her Head (2007)Him
Hellaware
Hellaware (2013)Gallery Patron
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie (2017)Self
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems (2020)Self
Ezer Kenegdo
Ezer Kenegdo (2017)Levi
Question & Answer
Question & Answer (2020)Self
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
The Adventures of Slater's Friend (2005)2nd Cameraman
10 Crosby
10 Crosby (2016)
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What (2015)
The Ralph Handel Story
The Ralph Handel Story (2006)The Director (voice)
Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman
Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman (2013)Bruce
Gone Tomorrow
Gone Tomorrow
Behind the Soundtrack: 'Uncut Gems' with Daniel Lopatin
Behind the Soundtrack: 'Uncut Gems' with Daniel Lopatin (2020)Self
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs (2011)Himself

As Writer

Uncut Gems
Uncut Gems (2019)
Good Time
Good Time (2017)
Marty Supreme
Marty Supreme (2025)
Heaven Knows What
Heaven Knows What (2015)
Daddy Longlegs
Daddy Longlegs (2010)
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
The Pleasure of Being Robbed (2008)
The Black Balloon
The Black Balloon (2012)
We're Going to the Zoo
We're Going to the Zoo (2006)
John's Gone
John's Gone (2010)
The Back of Her Head
The Back of Her Head (2007)
Lethargy
Lethargy (2002)
There's Nothing You Can Do
There's Nothing You Can Do (2008)
Question & Answer
Question & Answer (2020)
The Adventures of Slater's Friend
The Adventures of Slater's Friend (2005)
Straight Hustle
Straight Hustle (2011)
If You See Something, Say Something
If You See Something, Say Something (2006)
Trophy Hunter
Trophy Hunter (2012)
Alberto Live in a Bathroom
Alberto Live in a Bathroom (2004)
I Think I'm Missing Parts
I Think I'm Missing Parts (2007)