Nathan Truesdell

Known for: Directing
Born: May 30, 1979
Birthplace: Clark, Missouri

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).

Filmography

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A Derailment 2026
Director, Editor
Mystery Seeds 2025
Producer, Director, Editor
When the LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood 2022
Director, Editor
It's Coming! 2020
Director, Producer, Editor
The Water Slide 2018
Director
Balloonfest 2017
Director, Producer, Editor
Balloon Boy 2023
Producer
Ascension 2021
Producer, Director of Photography
8:08 - How We Respond 2019
Producer
Deprogrammed 2015
Director of Photography
You're Next 2013
Art Direction
Dear Valued Guests 2013
Director of Photography
Academy of Doom 2008
as Creature, Art Direction
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy 2007
as Paperboy

Credits from TMDB.