Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Josh Rector discovered his love of dramatic writing the way most men discover their skills, trying to impress a girl. And while things didn’t work out with the girl, he has been writing ever since. After graduating from Santa Clara University with a Bachelor in English and Creative Writing, he moved on to Columbia University Film School to study screenwriting.
In 2008 his script, “Church of Thor,” won honorable mention at the Cinequest film festival. Since then he has co-written the short film “Os” with director Jesus Alarcon in 2011 as well as the short film “Text Ami” in 2014. And he continues to work with Jesus Alarcon developing the feature length scripts for “Esperadoras” as well as a pilot script for the television projects “Sigma” and Miscast
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Cinema Studies from the University of Toronto as well a Masters of Fine Arts in Film from Columbia University in New York. He currently resides in New York City.
Contacto: j.rector@proximfilms.com