Biographie
Joshua Coates is an award-winning filmmaker, director, writer, and producer, as well as the President and CEO of 20/20 Visions Entertainment Group, headquartered on the prestigious Formosa lot in West Hollywood-one of Hollywood's premier independent production studios.
Since successfully launching his film production company in 2008, Coates has built a reputation for delivering high-quality content across the film industry. His company provides a wide range of services to both major studios and independent filmmakers worldwide, specializing in behind-the-scenes electronic press kits, story development, screenwriting, production, and post-production. Additionally, his company offers expertise in film financing and distribution for eligible film and television projects. A self-funded filmmaker, Coates has written, directed, produced, and distributed over seven films. One of his standout projects, *Ageless Love*, was considered for the Oscars and Golden Globes in 2022.
Looking ahead, Coates has multiple films currently funded and scheduled for production in 2025. His latest film, the psychological thriller *Madonna Non Grata*, wrapped production in January 2025 and is now in post-production, with a scheduled release later this year. The film stars Tamara Taylor (*Bones, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.*), Isaac Keys (*Power Book IV: Force*), Eric Roberts (*The Dark Knight, Expendables*), Judae'a (*The Chi, Chicago Med*), Elizabeth Caponigro (*Ageless Love*), Kris D. Lofton (*Power Book IV: Force*), and Christopher Mann (*Loving, House of Cards*). Through years of successful collaborations with top-tier talent, distributors, and industry executives, Joshua Coates has cultivated invaluable connections within Hollywood. His extensive experience grants him access to major companies, firms, and individuals, further solidifying his influence in film production, direction, marketing, and distribution on a global scale.
