Joshua Seftel
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 17, 1968
- Birthplace
- Schenectady, New York, USA
Joshua Seftel (born July 17, 1968) is an American filmmaker. Born in Schenectady, New York, Seftel graduated from Tufts University in the class of 1990 as a pre-med and French literature major. He currently lives in New York City and is represented by Creative Artists Agency in Los Angeles, California. Seftel directed the feature film comedy War, Inc. (2008), a political satire about an American assassin sent on a mission to a war zone in Central Asia, starring John Cusack, Hilary Duff, Marisa Tomei, Joan Cusack, and Ben Kingsley. He also directed the award-winning documentary about American campaign politics, Taking on the Kennedys.
Filmography
A Century of Flight 2025
Director, Producer
All the Empty Rooms 2025
Director, Producer
The Steepest Climb: How Delta Air Lines Navigated the Global Pandemic 2023
Director, Producer
Stranger at the Gate 2022
Director, Producer
The Many Sad Fates of Mr. Toledano 2015
Director
ANNIE: It's the Hard-Knock Life, from Script to Stage 2013
Director, Producer
- What Will the Future Be Like?
What Will the Future Be Like? 2012
Director
Where Did We Come From? 2011
Director, Producer
War, Inc. 2008
Director
- Breaking the Mold: The Kee Malesky Story
Breaking the Mold: The Kee Malesky Story 2003
Director, Writer, Editor
- Ennis' Gift
Ennis' Gift 2000
Director, Producer
Taking on the Kennedys 1996
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.