Noah Buschel Explained

Noah Buschel
Birth Place:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Film director, screenwriter
Years Active:	2003–present

Noah Buschel (born 1978)^[1] is an American film director and screenwriter.

Early life

Buschel was born in Philadelphia and grew up in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.^{[1] [2]}

Career

Buschel's first film, Bringing Rain, premiered at the 2003 Tribeca Film Festival.^[3] His second film, Neal Cassady, was distributed by IFC. His third, The Missing Person, premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival^[4] and was distributed theatrically by Strand Releasing. It earned Buschel a 2009 Gotham Awards nomination for Breakthrough Director.^[5] He has collaborated with cinematographer Ryan Samul on four movies: The Missing Person, Sparrows Dance, Glass Chin and The Phenom. Matt Prigge of Metro New York wrote that, "Noah Buschel might be one of indies' most interesting filmmakers, all the more so because he doesn't belong to any easily promotable group or even genre."^[6]

Buschel was a contributing editor for and an essayist for Filmmaker Magazine. His topics have included gun violence in films.^[7]

Filmography

Year	Title	Credited as	Notes
2003	Bringing Rain	Writer, director	Premiered at Tribeca Film Festival
2007	Neal Cassady	Writer, director	Distributed by IFC
2009	The Missing Person	Writer, director	Premiered at Sundance Film Festival and distributed by Strand Releasing
2013	Sparrows Dance	Writer, director	Won Best Narrative Feature at the 2012 Austin Film Festival^[8]
2014	Glass Chin	Writer, director	Distributed by Entertainment One
2015	The Phenom	Writer, director	Distributed by RLJ Entertainment
2020	The Man in the Woods	Writer, director	Starring Marin Ireland and William Jackson Harper

External links

• • News: Jake Luis . Garza. FSHN Sits Down with Noah Buschel, Director of 'Glass Chin' . FSHN Magazine. Klasique Corp.. San Francisco, California. n.d. . July 29, 2016. December 8, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208074856/http://www.fshnmagazine.com/music-film/fshn-sits-down-with-noah-buschel-director-of-glass-chin/. live.
• News: The Missing Person's Noah Buschel . Alicia . Van Couvering. Filmmaker. January 19, 2009. July 29, 2016. April 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160403233755/http://filmmakermagazine.com/204-the-missing-persons-noah-buschel-by-alicia-van-couvering/#.V5uxSZMrLow . live.

Notes and References

1. Noah Buschel, 'The Missing Person': Trusting Your Instincts and Avoiding Indie Cliche. Indiewire. January 9, 2009 . July 29, 2016. July 29, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160729194253/http://www.indiewire.com/2009/01/noah-buschel-the-missing-person-trusting-your-instincts-and-avoiding-indie-cliches-70956/. live. I was born in 1978 in Philadelphia. I grew up in Greenwich Village..
2. Web site: Tribeca Film Festival 2014: A Picture Of New York City In 10 Films. The Huffington Post. April 14, 2014. December 8, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208114230/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/14/att-tribeca-film-festival_n_5093124.html. live.
3. Web site: Stephen. Reilly. 2014 Tribeca Film Festival Filmmaker Profile: Noah Buschel (Writer/Director – 'Glass Chin'). IndieNYC.com. April 12, 2014. July 29, 2016. July 29, 2016. https://archive.today/20160729195012/http://indienyc.com/2014-tribeca-film-festival-filmmaker-profile-noah-buschel-writerdirector-glass-chin/. live.
4. News: Review: 'The Missing Person'. Todd . McCarthy. Variety. February 4, 2009. July 31, 2016. Reviewed at Sundance Film Festival (Spectrum). July 31, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160731214920/http://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/the-missing-person-1200473865/. live.
5. Web site: Gotham Award Nomination and Theatrical Release for Class Film . October 20, 2009. The Edit Center. July 31, 2016. July 31, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160731220657/http://theeditcenter.com/news/2015/7/gotham-award-nomination-and-theatrical-release-for-class-film . live.
6. News: Matt. Prigge. 'The Phenom' is an unusually stripped-down indie about baseball. Metro New York. June 24, 2016. August 29, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180829125148/https://www.metro.us/entertainment/the-phenom-is-an-unusually-stripped-down-indie-about-baseball/zsJpfy---mWpO8AukR5Ws. live.
7. Catching Bullets in the Rye. Noah. Buschel. February 20, 2017. Filmmaker. August 12, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180812052552/https://filmmakermagazine.com/101705-catching-bullets-in-the-rye-on-movies-dreams-propaganda-and-trump/. live.
8. News: Lorraine. Cwelich. Boardwalk Empire's Paul Sparks on Jazz, Scorsese, and 'Sparrows Dance' . Elle. August 23, 2013. July 29, 2016. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304003208/http://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/news/a23582/paul-sparks-sparrows-dance/. live.