Josh Appignanesi

Josh Appignanesi grew up in London and studied anthropology at King's College, Cambridge. Josh's second feature The Infidel is an indie comedy written by David Baddiel about a Muslim everyman who finds out he was born a Jew. The film stars BBC1 comedian Omid Djalili (The Mummy) and Emmy-winner Richard Schiff (The West Wing), with Matt Lucas. Slingshot produced and Revolver-distributed with 4K+ screen averages on opening weekend, Salt also pre-sold the film across the world, something very uncommon for an indie comedy, including to the Tribeca Festival's new distribution outfit.His debut feature, Song Of Songs, was an austere psychological dissection of religious desire, starring Natalie Press (My Summer Of Love, Red Road.) International festival success included a special Commendation at the Edinburgh Festival, official selection in Rotterdam's Tiger Awards, and a BIFA nomination. Produced by Gayle Griffiths, distributed by Soda Pictures, it was received with critical acclaim in the... [Details Intro]