Henry Joost

Henry Joost (born October 30, 1982) is a German-born American filmmaker and occasional actor, best known for directing such films with Ariel Schulman as Catfish, Paranormal Activity 3, Paranormal Activity 4, Nerve and Project Power.[1][2][3][4]

Henry Joost
Born (1982-10-30) October 30, 1982
Frankfurt, Germany
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFilmmaker, actor

Career

In 2018, Joost co-directed the Netflix sci-fi superhero thriller film Project Power alongside Ariel Schulman from a screenplay by Mattson Tomlin.[5][6] The film stars Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Dominique Fishback.[7] It was released on August 14, 2020.[8]

Filmography (with Ariel Schulman)

Film

Documentary films
Year Title Director Producer DoP Himself Notes
2010 Catfish[9] Yes Yes Yes Yes
2011 Metropolis II Yes Yes Yes No Documentary short
2012 A Brief History of John Baldessari Yes Yes Yes No

Television
Year Title Director Writer Executive
Producer		 Notes
2011 3x3 Yes No No TV movie
2012-present Catfish: The TV Show No Yes Yes

References
  1. "Henry Joost". The New York Times.
  2. "A Chance for the Scary to Be Scared". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  3. "Review: 'Paranormal Activity 4'". San Jose Mercury. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  4. "I think we call this 'Activity' boredom". NBC 17. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  5. Harper, Rachael (August 12, 2020). "Project Power: Interview with Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman". ScifiNow. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  6. Lang, Brent (October 16, 2017). "Netflix Wins Bidding War for 'Power,' White Hot Spec Script (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  7. D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 20, 2018). "Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Join Netflix's Untitled Henry Joost-Ariel Schulman Sci-Fi Feature". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  8. Hersko, Tyler (July 15, 2020). "'Project Power' Trailer: Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt Team for Netflix's Next Summer Tentpole". IndieWire. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  9. A comprehensive guide to every dating term you'll ever need to know — in alphabetical order, thisisinsider.com, 15 July 2018


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