Directed by Josh and Benny Safdie

Directed by Josh and Benny Safdie

2 Episodes

The undisputed kings of kinetic, adrenaline-rush cinema that unfolds at the heart-stopping pace of a New York minute, Josh and Benny Safdie have been keeping audiences on the edge of their seats (and on the verge of a panic attack) for over a decade with whirlwind character studies like UNCUT GEMS, GOOD TIME, and HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT. Often casting professional and nonprofessional actors alongside each other, the Safdies capture the pulse of the city with thrilling immediacy and compassionate irony.

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Directed by Josh and Benny Safdie
  • Lenny Cooke

    Episode 1

    Directed by Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie • 2013 • United States

    In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Carmelo Anthony. A decade later, he had never played a minute in the NBA. This qui...

  • Josh and Benny Safdie in Conversation

    Episode 2

    The directors of UNCUT GEMS and GOOD TIME discuss their favorite cinematic fathers, the all-time best New York movies, and why they consider filmmaking inherently pathological.