Josh Gleason

Josh Gleason is a documentary filmmaker based in New York City. His short film, True Believer, produced and directed in collaboration with Sarah Colt, played at several festivals in 2019, including Ashland, Nantucket, and Santa Fe—and was featured on the website of The Atlantic magazine. Most recently, he produced and co-directed The Disrupted, an observational feature about the struggles of the American middle class that will premiere in 2020.

Previously, Josh directed multiple episodes of PBS’s Finding Your Roots and worked as a producer on Showtime’s The Circus, and several other PBS programs—including The Italian Americans and American Experience. Prior to becoming a filmmaker, Josh reported and produced radio stories for This American Life, All Things Considered, and other NPR shows.

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