Biography
Nathan Truesdell is a multi-hyphenate filmmaker who has been nominated for an Academy Award, a PGA Award, an IDA Award, was selected for the inaugural “DOC NYC 40 Under 40” list, and won a Cinema Eye Honor for Cinematography. His directorial work includes the award-winning shorts BALLOONFEST, THE WATER SLIDE, THE ART OF MAKING MONEY, IT’S COMING!, WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD, and MYSTERY SEEDS. He was the Camera Department Head and a Cinematographer for the HBO series HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON and produced and co-DP’ed Jessica Kingdon’s ASCENSION登楼叹 (2021).
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits

Mystery Seeds
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2025

Mystery Seeds
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2025

Mystery Seeds
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2025

Balloon Boy
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2023

When the LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022

When the LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2022

Ascension
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2021

Ascension
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2021

It's Coming!
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020

It's Coming!
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2020

It's Coming!
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2020

8:08 - How We Respond
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2019

The Water Slide
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018

Balloonfest
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2017

Balloonfest
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2017

Balloonfest
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2017

Deprogrammed
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2015

You're Next
Role: Art Direction
MOVIE • 2013
Dear Valued Guests
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2013

Academy of Doom
Role: Art Direction
MOVIE • 2008