About.
“None of us are as smart as all of us.”― Ken Blanchard
Joshua Newton.
CONTEMPLATIVE FILMMAKER
Contemplative Films
Portrait Films
Life Movies
Joshua Newton is an international award-winning writer and photojournalist who has authored three books. He loves to cinematically capture real lives and turn them into engaging portrait films.
Newton is reputed for his creative mind and his journalistic acumen. Two of his screenplays, Ritu and Offseason (Kerala Cafe) were made into films by the national award-winning filmmaker Shyamaprasad in India (former in Malayalam and Telugu and latter in Malayalam).
His non-fiction and journalism have appeared in over 60 publications around the world. He was the features editor of Men's Health (India), UAE Digest (Dubai Media City), a rewrite editor with the Business World, and the coordinating editor of The New Indian Express (Kerala).
AWARDS:
Evangelical Press Association Award (USA), Luis Valtuena VII International Humanitarian Photography Award (Spain)
"Joshua Newton is one of the best writers of long non-fiction in India, a fact that I keep mentioning to others."
- Gurcharan Das
[Former MD, Procter & Gamble Worldwide; former CEO of Procter & Gamble India]
"Josh is an amazing storyteller who creates visionary fiction and non-fiction with such ease!"
- Anjali Menon
[International Federation of Film Critics award-winning filmmaker of three blockbuster movies]
"Newton builds up scenes quite subtly. He has a talent in disclosing charmingly, the hidden truths about life and cultures!"
- Jaishree Misra
[Author of Ancient Promises]
"Joshua is a brilliant writer with an outstanding gift to build up tales out of nowhere! I look forward to working with him again."
- Shyamaprasad
[Three times national award-winning filmmaker & President (Programming) of Amrita TV]