Josh Webber

Born

1986-12-20

Birthplace

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Biography

A multi-talented Director, Producer, and Screenwriter. Josh A. Webber is an independent filmmaker born in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1986 and was raised in Montreal, Canada. In 2009, he graduated from NYFA in New York City, then moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue his career. He quickly gained notoriety racking up multiple awards for his work on both commercials and feature films. BATTER UP (2009) a true story of a heroic act of sportsmanship & heroism between opposing teams during a Girl's Softball Championship. BATTER UP won multiple awards for "BEST FAMILY FILM", "BEST DRAMA", "BEST SHORT-FILM" and "BEST CANADIAN FILM" in 2009. A BROKEN CODE (2012) His first feature film, won the "EXCELLENCE IN FILM MAKING" award at the Canadian Film Festival in 2012 and released on all platforms through Maverick Entertainment. THERE IS MANY LIKE US (2015) is a documentary/narrative about his grandfather's astonishing survival escape during the holocaust, losing the love of his life while saving seventeen others and reuniting with her years later. An incredible true story featured in numerous publications such as THE JEWISH PRESS, THE CANADIAN JEWISH NEWS and counting. Currently available on Amazon, ITunes and televised screenings worldwide. AMERICAN RACKETS (2017) based on a true life events of Rocco and James Napoli, members of the Genovese crime family, both arrested in 1988 for the plot to kill John Gotti. James Jimmy Napoli ran the largest number racket dating back to the 1930's, accredited with what is now known today as the modern day lottery, currently in post production. SECRETS OF DECEPTION (2017) a story about a loving husband's dangerous path of revenge and destruction. Stars Tom Sizemore, Lorenzo Lamas, Robert Lazardo, Richard T. Jones, Noelle Gugliemi releasing worldwide in February 2017 through Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and GVN Releasing. NEVER HEARD (2018) an urban faith based gospel film, starring David Banner, Romeo Miller, Robin Givens, Dorien Wilson, Karrueche Tran, Jackie Long, Jay Moss, Karen Abercrombie, Master P, Brian White and Diezel Braxton. A compelling story about second chances, forgiveness, and redemption. Currently, Josh is actively focused on directing and producing multiple feature films simultaneously. Founder of Webber Films, Josh Webber is just beginning to make history in Hollywood.