JOSH NUSSBAUM

Josh Nussbaum has directed seminal stop motion commercials for Levi’s and GE, and the short documentary Behind the TEDTalk, he has worked with Alex Bogusky on Silver Lion-winng spots for The Climate Reality Project, and directed branded content series for Toyota, GE and Google. In his past life, Josh was awarded an Emmy for prime-time documentary television programming (MTV) and collaborated with Barry Levinson on The Bay as his cinematographer.

Josh Nussbaum is a visual storyteller and a creative chameleon with an overwhelming enthusiasm for the sights, sounds, and tastes of the world. Since graduating from NYU Film School (2000) as the youngest ever graduate, Josh has devoted his life and career to a winding path aimed at defining his personal and creative potential; Testing the elasticity of his skills and finding his voice in media.

Ten years later, Josh is a more complete and accomplished creative force across a variety of disciplines. He has traversed the globe as an independent Creative Director & Commercial Director (GE, Levis), won an Emmy for his TV directing (MTV), and been Cinematographer for Barry Levinson (The Bay,2012).

In his travels Josh has filled 2 filled passports, worked with top brands and agencies (US and Europe), lived in a tent with orphans, exposed international war conspiracies, filmed Hip Hop videos in Japan and Perfume commercials in Madagascar, and stood over dozens of dead bodies (A&E First 48). Accreditations aside Josh has acquired a wealth of knowledge through the lens and is a valued collaborator to his clients and peers.

In 2011, Josh joined forces with his long-time friends at m ss ng p eces. Today Josh is a Director/Creative Director at m ss ng p eces, and spends his time blending art and commerce into unforgettable experiences.