Joe Swanberg
Born
31 August 1981 (44)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Joe Swanberg (born August 31, 1981) is an American independent film director, producer, writer, and actor. Known for micro-budget films which make extensive use of improvisation, Swanberg is considered a major figure in the mumblecore film movement. His films often focus on relationships, sex, technology, and the filmmaking process, and include V/H/S (2012), Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007), Win It All (2017), Digging For Fire (2015), and Nights and Weekends (2008), the last of which was co-direct...
Joe Swanberg (born August 31, 1981) is an American independent film director, producer, writer, and actor. Known for micro-budget films which make extensive use of improvisation, Swanberg is considered a major figure in the mumblecore film movement. His films often focus on relationships, sex, technology, and the filmmaking process, and include V/H/S (2012), Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007), Win It All (2017), Digging For Fire (2015), and Nights and Weekends (2008), the last of which was co-directed by Academy Award nominee Greta Gerwig.
Filmography (40)
The Sun Never Sets
2026
🎬 Director
Invention
2025
Chasing the Party
2025
Coven of the Black Cube
2024
Invader
2024
Blackout
2023
Good Guy with a Gun
2022
Offseason
2022
Build the Wall
2020
90 Years of the Music Box Theatre
2019
Nobody Likes You as Much as I Do
2019
Flames
2017
Win It All
2017
Regional Bloodshed
2016
Uncle Kent 2
2016
Joshy
2016
Lace Crater
2015
Digging for Fire
2015
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
2015
There
2015
Happy Christmas
2014
The Sacrament
2014
Proxy
2014
Thou Wast Mild and Lovely
2014
All the Light in the Sky
2013
White Reindeer
2013
Drinking Buddies
2013
You're Next
2013
24 Exposures
2013
The Kings of Yorktown
2013
Detonator
2013
Privacy Settings
2013
Stage Brother
2012
V/H/S
2012
Empire Builder
2012
Stray Bullets
2012
Marriage Material
2012
Cats and Trees
2012
Be Good
2012
Caitlin Plays Herself
2011