Nathan Truesdell

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1979-05-30 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Clark, Missouri

Nathan Truesdell

Biography

Nathan Truesdell is a multi-hyphenate filmmaker who has been nominated for an Academy Award, a PGA Award, an IDA Award, was selected for the inaugural “DOC NYC 40 Under 40” list, and won a Cinema Eye Honor for Cinematography. His directorial work includes the award-winning shorts BALLOONFEST, THE WATER SLIDE, THE ART OF MAKING MONEY, IT’S COMING!, WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD, and MYSTERY SEEDS. He was the Camera Department Head and a Cinematographer for the HBO series HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON and produced and co-DP’ed Jessica Kingdon’s ASCENSION登楼叹 (2021).

Acting

Production

2021

Ascension

as Producer

2013

You're Next

as Art Direction

2021

Ascension

as Director of Photography

2023

Balloon Boy

as Producer

2008

Academy of Doom

as Art Direction

2017

Balloonfest

as Director

2013

Dear Valued Guests

as Director of Photography

2018

The Water Slide

as Director

2015

Deprogrammed

as Director of Photography

2019

2020

It's Coming!

as Director

2020

It's Coming!

as Producer

2020

It's Coming!

as Editor

2017

Balloonfest

as Editor

2017

Balloonfest

as Producer

2025

Mystery Seeds

as Producer

2025

Mystery Seeds

as Director

2025

Mystery Seeds

as Editor

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Flood

as Cinematography

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