Director: Josh Koury

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Birthday: 1977-04-22
Born in: New York, New York
Biography: 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.

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Voyeur

Journalism icon Gay Talese reports on Gerald Foos, the Colorado motel owner who allegedly secretly watched his guests with the aid of specially designed ceiling vents, peering down from an "observation platform" he built in the motel's attic.
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Abigail

A lonely and elderly widower struggles to come to terms with the loss of his wife and the circumstances surrounding her death. When he visits her grave, he encounters a little girl who shows him the path to healing and fills him with hope.
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Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide

An up-to-date look at Youth Suicide with an examination of the warning signs, statistics and causes, along with possible ways teachers and parents can use to help their child overcome this important social issue. Also includes a look at the media and its handling of the social issue through the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" and the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, "Dear Evan Hansen."
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Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide

2018

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We Will Live Again

We Will Live Again is a look at the unusual and extraordinary operations of the Cryonics Institute. The film follows Ben Best and Andy Zawacki, the caretakers of this 'mom and pop style' warehouse, as they maintain the 99 deceased human bodies stored at below freezing temperatures in cryopreservation. The Institute and the Cryonics Movement were founded by Robert Ettinger, who in his nineties has long retired from running the faculty, but still lives nearby, self-publishing books on cryonics, awaiting the end of this life and eagerly anticipating his next.
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We Will Live Again

2013

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