Henry Joost (born October 30, 1982) is an American filmmaker, whose work includes directing, with Ariel Schulman, the films Catfish, Paranormal Activity 3, Paranormal Activity 4, Nerve and Project Power.[2][3][4][5] Henry is married to actress Sofia Black-D'Elia.
Henry Joost | |
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.jpg) Joost at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | October 30, 1982 Frankfurt, Germany |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Spouse | [1] |
Career
editJoost briefly attended Columbia University.[6] In 2006, he became a finalist in the Scion Xpress Fest, a film school competition, where he directed a music video for an indie band Palomar.[7][8] In 2018, Joost co-directed the Netflix sci-fi superhero thriller film Project Power alongside Ariel Schulman from a screenplay by Mattson Tomlin.[9][10] The film stars Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Dominique Fishback.[11] It was released on August 14, 2020.[12]
Filmography (With Ariel Schulman)
editFilm
- Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
- Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)
- Nerve (2016)
- Viral (2016)
- Project Power (2020)
- Secret Headquarters (2022) (Also writer)
Documentary film
| Year | Title | Director | Producer | DoP | Himself | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Catfish[13] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2011 | Metropolis II | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Documentary short |
| 2012 | A Brief History of John Baldessari | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2021 | Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity | No | No | No | Yes | [14] |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3x3 | Yes | No | No | TV movie |
| 2012–present | Catfish: The TV Show | No | Yes | Yes |
References
edit- ^ Kuperinsky, Amy (January 20, 2022). "'Single Drunk Female' star Sofia Black-D'Elia on recovery, addiction and her N.J. journey". NJ.com. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Henry Joost". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 28, 2012.
- ^ "A Chance for the Scary to Be Scared". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
- ^ "Review: 'Paranormal Activity 4'". San Jose Mercury. October 17, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
- ^ "I think we call this 'Activity' boredom". NBC 17. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
- ^ "Henry Joost Movies and Shows - Apple TV". Apple TV. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
- ^ Staff, Chief Marketer (February 27, 2006). "Toyota Scion's Screening Tour Teams Rock and Film Makers". Chief Marketer. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
- ^ Bonjour Supermarché (May 16, 2007). Palomar - Albacore. Retrieved December 10, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Harper, Rachael (August 12, 2020). "Project Power: Interview with Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman". ScifiNow. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ Lang, Brent (October 16, 2017). "Netflix Wins Bidding War for 'Power,' White Hot Spec Script (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 20, 2018). "Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Join Netflix's Untitled Henry Joost-Ariel Schulman Sci-Fi Feature". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Hersko, Tyler (July 15, 2020). "'Project Power' Trailer: Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt Team for Netflix's Next Summer Tentpole". IndieWire. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ A comprehensive guide to every dating term you'll ever need to know — in alphabetical order, thisisinsider.com, 15 July 2018
- ^ Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021). Retrieved November 12, 2024 – via www.blu-ray.com.
External links
edit- Henry Joost at IMDb
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