John Foss Email & Phone Number

New York City & Utah

• Producer | TV Series "Truth & Conviction" (2025)• Co-Producer and Line Producer | Film "Omaha" (2025)• Co-EP | Film "Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Kinda Feel Left Out" (2023) *Sundance• Writer+Director+Producer | Film "Strong Enough" (2022) *Charted Top 20 Bestselling Sports Drama• Writer+Director+Producer | Short Film "The Christ Child" (2019) *Winner four Gold ADDYs • Co-Producer | Film "Instrument of War" (2017) *Heartland Film Festival• Co-Producer | Film "Winter Thaw" (2016) *Named a "holiday season best" by the NYT• Producer | Limited TV Music Series "Christmas Under the Stars" featuring artists John Legend, Five for Fighting, Train, The Band Perry *Emmy®️ Award-Winning• Director for branded content and commercial projects for brands such as P&G, Adobe, Adidas, Ancestry, Jeep, FranklinCovey and Ballet West• Budgets and schedules television and feature projects in development and preproduction• Reviews and assesses concepts, pitches, outlines, scripts, etc.• Communicates and partners with established talent agencies, managers and studio executives• Develops script ideas with writers, helping to oversee the creative into production and post • Provides creative guidance and feedback on movies and series projects• Identifies industry trends and strategies in the entertainment marketplace• Spearheads negotiations in equity financing for feature films• Creative Director and writer for documentary and narrative branded content• Assembles customized project summaries and PPMs for investor and producer overviews• Skilled in pitch packets and lookbooks

• Executive Producer | Film "Tokyo Cowboy" (2024)• Line Producer | Netflix's Holiday Film "The Best Christmas Ever" (2023)• EP and Line Producer | Film "The Integrity of Joseph Chambers" (2023)*Tribeca Film Festival• Production Supervisor | Paul Schrader's Film "The Card Counter" (2021) *Venice Film Festival• Development and Production Consultant for narrative feature projects• LP/UPM developing production budgets for various narrative feature projects looking to raise capital• Writer for several film and television projects that received nods from the Nicholl Fellowship, Austin and Sundance Institute Sloan Grant• Developed and produced several narrative short films that were showcased in Cannes, Heartland and Palm Springs Film Festivals• Led the execution of schedule and daily production tasks; meeting production timeframe goals• Negotiated deal memos, contracts and distribution agreements

Greater New York City Area

• Production Liaison for TV shows such as FX’s The Americans, ABC’s Zero Hour and CBS’s Made in Jersey• Production Liaison for films such as Chris Rock's "Top Five" and "Kill Your Darlings" starring Daniel Radcliffe• Assisted to execute visual production needs with Columbia University’s trademark policies

Nyc, Ny

• Evaluated client projects and provided story notes at Cinetic Media• Producer Intern for renown film producer Michael Hausman (Amadeus, Gangs of New York)• Story consultant on several independent projects with a manager at Zero Gravity Entertainment• Performed script and book coverage for projects in consideration for various producers and directors

Mfa, Film

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Speech Communication And Rhetoric

Emphasized in Statistics

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Film

Emphasized in Cultural Studies