Joshua Safdie [2] (born April 3, 1984) [3] and Benjamin Safdie [2] (born February 24, 1986) [4] are independent American filmmakers and actors based in New York City, who frequently collaborate on their films.

Jan 4, 2024 · The Safdie brothers, the filmmaking duo behind “ Uncut Gems ” (2019) and “ Good Time ” (2017), are splitting up. Benny Safdie confirmed the “amicable” breakup with his brother, Josh, in an...

He often collaborates with his brother Benny Safdie. The brothers have both cited early experiences in front of their father's camera as the reasons for their pursing filmmaking. Their father is not a filmmaker, though they are related to famed architect Moishe Safdie.

Joshua Safdie [1] (born April 3, 1984) [2] and Benjamin Safdie [1] (born February 24, 1986) [3] are independent American filmmakers and actors based in New York City.

Jan 4, 2024 · There is no bad blood between the Safdie brothers amid their creative split, Benny Safdie says. Brothers Josh and Benny Safdie, along with their production company, Elara Pictures with...

Jun 24, 2022 · Cribbing from classic new wave masters the likes of John Cassavetes and Jerry Schatzberg, the Safdies employ a naturalistic style that seems to blur the lines between fiction and reality, capturing the congestion and hurried existence of urban living through invasive close-ups and immersive sound design.

List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. Uncut Gems. With his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, a fast-talking New York City jeweler risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive. 2. Good Time.

Sep 2, 2024 · Perhaps the Safdie brothers' brief but impressive reign over indie cinema is over, though the films they’ve made endure, all proving uniquely intense, gritty, uncomfortably real, and undoubtedly...

Dec 9, 2019 · With Bronstein, the brothers turned her memoir into a movie: “Heaven Knows What,” an astonishingly grim film that Benny Safdie once described as a “nonfiction drama.”

Dec 27, 2019 · Josh Safdie met Arielle Holmes in the Diamond District while working on Gems. She was an addict and Josh convinced her to write her story into a book — which the brothers then adapted into a ...