Nathan Truesdell
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 directo...
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).
Known for
You're Next2013 · Art Direction3.3ActuallyLike
Ascension2021 · Producer, Director of Photography3.4
Balloon Boy2023 · Producer5.0
Deprogrammed2015 · Director of Photography2.9
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy2007 · Paperboy2.6
Balloonfest2017 · Director, Producer, Editor3.5
Academy of Doom2008 · Creature2.3
It's Coming!2020 · Director, Producer, Editor3.0Cast credits
Crew credits
You're Next2013 · Art Direction3.3ActuallyLikeAscension2021 · Producer, Director of Photography3.4Balloon Boy2023 · Producer5.0Deprogrammed2015 · Director of Photography2.9Balloonfest2017 · Director, Producer, Editor3.5Academy of Doom2008 · Art Direction2.3It's Coming!2020 · Director, Producer, Editor3.0
A Derailment2026 · Director, Editor
Mystery Seeds2025 · Producer, Director, Editor
The Water Slide2018 · Director
8:08 - How We Respond2019 · Producer
When the LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood2022 · Director, EditorTThe Art of Making Money - A Very Thin LineMovie · DirectorTThe Art of Making Money - The World's Greatest CounterfeiterMovie · DirectorDDear Valued Guests2013 · Director of PhotographyTThe Art of Making Money - This Guy Has BallsMovie · Director