Joshua Oppenheimer
September 23, 1974 · 51 years old
Joshua Oppenheimer was born on September 23, 1974 in Texas, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Act of Killing (2012), The Look of Silence (2014) and The Entire History of the Louisiana Purchase (1998).
Known For
5 titles
The Act of Killing
A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
The Look of Silence
A family that survived the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.
The End
In a luxurious bunker, a family maintains their pre-apocalyptic routines 25 years after Earth's ecological disaster made the surface uninhabitable.
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Documentary presents a comprehensive portrait of an iconic artist of our time.
2nd Chance
An exploration of Richard Davis, the inventor of the modern-day bulletproof vest who shot himself at least 192 times to prove his product worked.