Jim Hosking

Jim Hosking is the director of the feature film The Greasy Strangler, which premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. His second feature film, An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn – a mysterious meditation on identity, love and folk music – premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. He is the director and co-creator of Tropical Cop Tales, which airs on Adult Swim on February 1, 2019 across the USA. He lives in London.

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Talks

Best of 2018: Jim Hosking Talks Lee Chang-dong’s Burning

By Jim Hosking | January 7, 2019

Best of 2018: Jim Hosking Talks Lee Chang-dong’s Burning

The writer-director of An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn opens up about his favorite film of the past 12 months.

I Moved to Hollywood Briefly and They Gave Me a Hollywood Cat and Very Quickly It Ran Away

By Jim Hosking | October 3, 2018

I Moved to Hollywood Briefly and They Gave Me a Hollywood Cat and Very Quickly It Ran Away

Jim Hosking's new film An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn is out later this month, but that's not what's on his mind at the moment.

Why I Stopped Wanting to Make Serious Art Films and Came to Believe Movies Should Be Fun

By Jim Hosking | October 4, 2016

Why I Stopped Wanting to Make Serious Art Films and Came to Believe Movies Should Be Fun

Jim Hosking, director of The Greasy Strangler, makes the case for the value and importance of cinema being, you know, enjoyable.