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Josh Mond
Tisch School of the Arts
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, film producer
Years active2006–present
RelativesJulie Mond (sister)

Josh Mond (born c. 1983)[1] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is known for producing the feature films Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011) and Simon Killer (2012), and for writing and directing James White (2015).

Career

In 2003, Mond and his longtime friends and fellow

Tisch School of the Arts alums Antonio Campos and Sean Durkin formed the production company, Borderline Films.[2]
The trio of filmmakers rotate the roles of writer, director and producer and help each other during the making of their films. Borderline's first feature film drama
Gotham Awards.[3][4]

In 2009 production began on Borderline’s second feature film,

CPH:PIX[8] and was distributed in the US by Factory 25
.

The third film out of Borderline was the 2011 drama

Fox Searchlight Pictures. On Metacritic the film has a score of 76 out of 100 based on 39 reviews.[14] The film received 3 Gotham Award nomination including Breakthrough Director for Durkin,[15] and 4 nominations at the Independent Spirit Awards including Best First Feature and a Producers Award for Mond.[16] The film also received the Los Angeles Film Critics Association’s New Generation Award, shared by Sean Durkin, Antonio Campos, Josh Mond and Elizabeth Olsen.[17]

In 2012, Borderline Films next film, Simon Killer premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. It was the second feature film co-written and directed by Antonio Campos and produced by Mond, Durkin and Matt Palmieri. Starring and co-written by Brady Corbet, the film was nominated for the festival's Grand Jury Prize. It was distributed by IFC and received a theatrical release on 14 April 2013.

In 2015, Mond released his first feature film

Gotham Awards. Mond is nominated for the Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award and Abbott is nominated for the Best Actor Award.[20] It has also received three nominations for the Independent Spirit Awards, including Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.[21]

Filmography

Short films

Year Title Director Writer Notes
2010 Kids in Love Yes Yes
2013 1009 Yes Yes

Feature films

Year Title Director Writer Notes
2015 James White Yes Yes
2024 It Doesn't Matter Yes Yes

Producer

Executive producer

References

  1. ^ Frost, Edward. "LFF 2015: JOSH MOND ON THE PERSONAL STORY BEHIND HIS DEBUT FEATURE, 'JAMES WHITE'". Film3SixtyMagazine.com. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Borderline Films". Archived from the original on 20 August 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Spirit Awards '09: "Afterschool" Director Antonio Campos". IndieWire. 17 February 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. Gotham Awards
    . 20 October 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  5. ^ Two Gates of Sleep, retrieved 2019-09-23
  6. ^ Two Gates of Sleep, retrieved 2019-09-23
  7. ^ "Two Gates Of Sleep". Directors' Fortnight. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  8. ^ Young, Neil (2011-06-23). "Shock of the New: A Report From the 3rd CPH PIX". Senses of Cinema. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  9. ^ "2011 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Competition". Sundance.org. December 1, 2010. Archived from the original on February 2, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
  10. ^ Guerrasio, Jason (May 15, 2011). "Sean Durkin". Screen Daily. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012.
  11. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival official site. Archived from the original on May 15, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
  12. ^ "Cannes film festival 2011: The full lineup". The Guardian. London. April 14, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
  13. ^ Lambert, Christine (2011), "Martha Marcy May Marlene premiere photos – 36th Toronto International Film Festival", DigitalHit.com, retrieved January 4, 2012
  14. ^ "Martha Marcy May Marlene". Metacritic. Retrieved January 15, 2014.
  15. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (20 October 2011). "Gotham Awards: 'The Descendants', 'Martha Marcy May Marlene', 'Beginners' And 'Take Shelter' Lead Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  16. ^ ""Take Shelter" and "The Artist" Lead Spirit Award Nominations". indieWire. 2011-11-29. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
  17. ^ Kilday, Gregg (11 December 2011). "Los Angeles Film Critics Awards Names 'The Descendants' Best Film of the Year". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  18. ^ Scott Foundas (2015-01-23). "'James White' Review: Josh Mond's Raw Family Drama". Variety. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
  19. ^ "JAMES WHITE AUDIENCE AWARD: NEXT WINNER". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  20. ^ "Gotham Awards Nominations: 'Diary of a Teenage Girl,' 'Carol' Lead the Pack". Variety. October 22, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  21. ^ "'Carol,' 'Spotlight,' 'Beasts of No Nation' Lead Spirit Awards Nominations". Variety. November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.

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