Josef Kubota Wladyka

Josef Kubota Wladyka’s latest film, Catch the Fair One, a taut thriller starring Kali Reis (who is nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for her role), is out now in theaters and on demand. Wladyka’s debut feature, Manos Sucias, won Best New Narrative Director at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival and was nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards, Best First Feature and Best Editing. Josef has also directed episodes of the acclaimed television shows Narcos, Fear the Walking Dead and The Terror. Residing in Brooklyn, New York, Josef holds an MFA from New York University’s Graduate Film Program and was named one of Filmmaker magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film. He remains committed to making socially conscious genre films.

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In the Never-Ending Sea of Content, We Have to Champion Films Like Ainu Mosir

By Josef Kubota Wladyka | March 1, 2022

In the Never-Ending Sea of Content, We Have to Champion Films Like Ainu Mosir

Writer-director Josef Kubota Wladyka, whose Spirit Award-nominated Catch the Fair One is out now, on a recent, unheralded gem.