Josh Koury
An image from Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide, one of the productions that also features Josh Koury.
Josh Koury

Josh Koury

April 22, 1977 — New York, New York

Josh Koury is an award-winning filmmaker and producer with 20 years of filmmaking experience. Most recently, he served on the directorial team of the six-part HBO series "I’ll Be Gone in the Dark" (airing July 2020) exploring Michelle McNamara’s investigation into the world of the Golden State Killer.

Koury co-directed "Voyeur" (2017), a Netflix Original Documentary following famed author Gay Talese as he unravels the story of Gerald Foos, a motel owner who owned and operated a motel for the express purpose of spying on his guests. Additional directorial credits include the feature-length films "Journey to Planet X" (2012), "We Are Wizards" (2008), and "Standing By Yourself" (2002) and short films "We Will Live Again" (2012) and the ESPN ’30 for 30’, "An Immortal Man" (2014).

Koury’s films have screened at festivals worldwide, including the New York Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, SXSW, Tribeca Film Festival, and Slamdance.

Voyeur

Voyeur

2017

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

2020

We Are Wizards

We Are Wizards

2008

Journey to Planet X

Journey to Planet X

2012

Abigail

Abigail

2021

Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide

Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide

2018

An Immortal Man

An Immortal Man

2015

We Will Live Again

We Will Live Again

2013