JOSH ARONSON, Director
After starting his career as a still photographer for Time Life, Aronson began directing television films and commercials. Through Aronson Films he directed MTV videos, television pilots and specials and over 500 commercials before turning to documentaries in 1999. Since then Aronson has made award-winning documentaries on a fascinating variety of topics. He directed the Academy Award nominated Sound and Fury, The Opposite Sex and Beautiful Daughters for Showtime, the feature documentary Bullrider and many other films. He is also a concert pianist and regularly plays chamber music in New York and at the Telluride Musicfest, the chamber music festival he founded in 2002 with his wife, violinist Maria Bachmann. From 1985-1993 Aronson was president of Gilson/Aronson Films, a commercial and MTV production company based in New York.
Filmography |
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2010-2012 – Producer/Director |
Orchestra of Exiles |
2008-2009 Producer/Director |
Hudson River Short Films Series |
2006-2007 Producer/Director |
Sound and Fury: 6 Years Later |
2004 -2005 Director |
Bullrider |
2004-2005 Co-Director/Producer |
Beautiful Daughters |
2002-2003 Co-Producer/Director |
The Opposite Sex |
2000-2004 Producer/Director |
Feelin’ No Pain |
2000 -2001 Producer/Director |
Playing for Real |
2000-2003 Director/Producer |
Twins |
2000 Director/Executive Producer |
Sound & Fury |
1999 Director |
Outward Bound (15 episodes) |
1998 Director |
Take a Moment |
1997 Director/Producer |
Drawing in Space |
1996 Director |
The Many Trials of Tammy B |
1996 Director |
Nurses |
1995 Director |
A Decade of Digital Sound |
1994 Director/Producer |
On the Road with John Cafferty |
1990 Director |
The Hat Factory |
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Awards
Awards: Academy Award nomination, Time Life Freddy Award, Best Film Heartland Film Festival, Best Documentary St. Louis Film Festival, Golden Spire - San Francisco Film Festival, National Board of Review Freedom of Expression Award, Independent Spirit Award nomination, Best Documentary LA Outfest, Best Documentary NY Visionquest, The Japan Prize, Grand Prize, Clio Award, Addy Award, Bronze Prize, Columbus Film Festival.
www.aronsonfilms.com
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