Josh Gordon (director)
Josh Gordon is an American film director and producer best known for directing the films Blades of Glory, The Switch and Office Christmas Party.
He is one half of the directing team known as Speck and Gordon with co-director Will Speck.[1] He has also been nominated for an Academy Award for his short film Culture and an Emmy nomination for his series The Power Inside starring Harvey Keitel.[2]
Early life
Gordon was born in New York City to Anita Gordon, a nurse and Jeffrey Gordon, a political activist and lawyer. Gordon moved to Berkeley, California and then to Los Angeles where he attended The Oakwood School. Gordon attended New York University, where he studied screenwriting and film.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Culture | Director & Writer | Short Chicago International Film Festival - Best Narrative Short Film - Silver Hugo Nominated - Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film |
| Angry Boy | Director | Short Chicago International Film Festival - Best Narrative Short Film - Certificate of Merit | |
| 2007 | Blades of Glory | Director | Nominated - MTV Movie Award for Best Movie Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie – Comedy |
| Cavemen | Director & Executive Producer | TV series (4 episodes) | |
| 2010 | The Switch | Directors | |
| 2013 | The Power Inside | Director & Executive Producer | TV Mini-Series Short (6 episodes) Nominated - Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches - Drama Series |
| 2016 | Flaked | Director | TV series (2 episodes) |
| Office Christmas Party | Director & Executive Producer | ||
| TBA | Distant |
Director | Post-production |
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
References
- "The 'Office Christmas Party' directors reveal how to throw a black-out, call-the-cops, alert-the-ER shindig". Los Angeles Times. 9 December 2016.
- ""Office Christmas Party" talks naughty and nice". cleveland. 7 December 2016.
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