Josh Fox

American film director Josh FoxFox in 2017BornNew York City, U.S.OccupationsFilmmaker, environmental activist, playwright, theatre directorKnown forGasland (2010), Gasland Part 2 (2013), How to Let Go of the World (And Love All the Things Climate Can't Change) (2016), "Awake, A Dream from Standing Rock" (2017)AwardsPrimetime Emmy for Best Directing Documentary, Oscar Nomination, Lennon/Ono Grant for Peace, Sundance Special Jury PrizeWebsitejoshfoxfilm.com Josh Fox is an American film director, playwright, and environmental activist, best known for his Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning 2010 documentary, Gasland. He is the founder and artistic director of a film and theater company in New York City, International WOW, and has contributed as a journalist to Rolling Stone, The Daily Beast, NowThis, AJ+ and Huffington Post. Early life and education Josh Fox rehearsing The Truth Has Changed, NYC January 2020 Fox was born July 24, 1972 in New York City and lived there and Milanville, Pennsylvania through high school. He is Sephardic Jewish on his father's side and Calabrese Italian on his mother's side. His father was a displaced person, a Jewish refugee and an infant survivor of the holocaus