- Joshua Butler
Joshua Butler is a
film director , editor, andwriter best known for twoscience fiction /horror movies and a family movie, "Prancer Returns", which is shown nearly everyChristmas .Butler graduated "
Summa Cum Laude " from theUniversity of Southern California 's School of Cinema & Television, having written and directed the award-winning short "Will Work for Food".After graduation, he became a highly sought-after editor, cutting over 500 commercials, music videos, promos, trailers, documentaries, and television series. He has directed "
Beer Money ", written byRich Wilkes , who also wrote the hit movie "xXx "; "Prancer Returns ", produced byRaffaella De Laurentiis , which won Best Family Movie at the Young Artist Awards among many other honors; "Saint Sinner ", written and produced byClive Barker , which was nominated for an International Horror Guild Award; and "", which was directed, produced, and edited by Butler in association with his former production company, Kinetic Pictures. Joshua was also co-executive producer forESPN 's first original film,A Season on the Brink . He has recently been editing for television (including "Friday Night lights ") and writing screenplays.His father is
Pulitzer-Prize winning novelistRobert Olen Butler .References
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