MEET THE TEAM
Nate Shapiro is an award-winning filmmaker whose work spans all different genres, from narrative to commercial projects, and documentaries to music videos. His years in the industry have been backed by a passion for using the medium of film to explore the human experience and visualize the world from other perspectives. At FLF, Nate leads the production department, working directly with client and agency to help build a strategy for transforming their ideas into a cinematic medium.
Favorite filmmakers:
David Fincher, Harmony Korine, and Agnes Varda
Nate Shapiro
Co-Founder / Head of Production
Josh Hughes is a multi-talented Director who has spent the last several years working on the television and corporate sides of the film industry. He attributes his love of the craft to his childhood fascination with horror and monster movies. Throughout his time in the industry, Josh has developed a keen eye for brand representation through visual storytelling. At FLF, he is the Sr. Creative Director for incoming productions, helping design the look and feel behind the images that make our work unique.
Favorite filmmakers:
John Carpenter, David Cronenberg, Paul Verhoeven
Grace Jones is our Sr. Commercial Producer here at FLF. Coming from the world of live event production, where she’s worked on everything from the Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour movie, to the People’s Choice Awards, the ESPYs, and more, she’s no stranger to the notion that in film production…anything can happen when you least expect it. At FLF, she handles production logistics to ensure everything goes off without a hitch, no matter what kind of chaos the shoot will inevitably bring her way!
Favorite filmmakers:
Wes Anderson, Lee Isaac Chung, and Connor Sandheinrich
Josh Hughes
Co-Founder / Sr. Creative Director
Grace Jones
Sr. Producer
Nate Shapiro
Co-Founder / Head of Production
Nate Shapiro is an award-winning filmmaker whose work spans all different genres, from narrative to commercial projects, and documentaries to music videos. His years in the industry have been backed by a passion for using the medium of film to explore the human experience and visualize the world from other’s perspectives. At FLF, Nate heads the production department, working directly with clients to help transform their ideas into a cinematic medium.
Favorite filmmakers:
David Fincher, Harmony Korine, and Agnes Varda
Josh Hughes
Co-Founder / Creative Director
Josh Hughes is a multi-talented filmmaker who has spent the last several years working on the television and corporate sides of the film industry. He attributes his love of the craft to his childhood fascination with horror and monster movies. Throughout his time in the industry, Josh has developed a keen eye for lighting and visual storytelling. At FLF, he is a creative lead for incoming productions, helping design the look and feel behind the images that make the company’s work feel unique.
Favorite filmmakers:
John Carpenter, David Cronenberg, Paul Verhoeven