Joshua Butler

Joshua Butler

51 · Born: Nov 30, 1973

Personal Details

BornNov 30, 1973

Biography

Joshua Butler is an accomplished and prolific independent filmmaker, renowned for his versatility and extensive body of work. With an impressive portfolio of over 60 hours of content, he has established himself as one of the most prominent writers and directors of his generation.

Joshua's directorial credits include the cult horror feature Vlog (2008),which was produced by the same team behind the successful film Saw (2004). He has also directed multiple episodes of various popular television shows, such as Syfy's The Magicians (2015),FOX's The Following (2013),starring Kevin Bacon, the CW's The Vampire Diaries (2009),Disney/Freeform's Pretty Little Liars (2010),CBS' Limitless (2015),produced by Bradley Cooper, El Rey's Matador (2014) for Robert Rodriguez, BET's Tales (2017),and NBC's State of Affairs (2014),starring Katherine Heigl and Alfre Woodard.

In addition to his work as a director, Joshua has also demonstrated his skill as an editor, having worked on 8 network pilots, all of which were picked up to series, as well as dozens of hours of episodic television, many of which he also directed. He is a highly sought-after editor, with a diverse range of experience in features, commercials, promos, trailers, and streaming content.

Joshua's most recent project is the Tubi horror series Red Rooms (2023),which he created, wrote, and directed. The series premiered in 2023 and has garnered significant attention in the horror genre. He is also set to co-write and direct the upcoming 2024 Lifetime thriller My Child Has My Doctor's Face (2024).

Career

{"id":283232,"title":"Secret Life of the Dean's Wife","year":"2025","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/secret-life-of-the-deans-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_283232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_283232.jpg"},"released":1}
2025
{"id":275203,"title":"My Child Has My Doctor's Face","year":"2024","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-child-has-my-doctors-face","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_275203.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_275203.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
My Child Has My Doctor's Face
My Child Has My Doctor's Face as Director, Screenplay
{"id":46681,"title":"Vlog","year":"2008","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vlog","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46681.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46681.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Vlog
Vlog as Director, Writer
{"id":52650,"title":"Deathlands","year":"2003","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/deathlands","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52650.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Deathlands
Deathlands as Director
{"id":52590,"title":"Saint Sinner","year":"2002","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/saint-sinner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52590.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52590.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Saint Sinner
Saint Sinner as Director
{"id":53301,"title":"Prancer Returns","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prancer-returns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53301.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":53891,"title":"Beer Money","year":"2001","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beer-money","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53891.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53891.jpg"},"released":1}
Beer Money
Beer Money as Director