Nathan Oliver

Background

About Nathan Oliver

In between pulling cable and fetching lunches, Nathan Oliver was fortunate enough to learn filmmaking from studying Academy Award-winning director Spike Jonze, on a number of music videos, commercials and the feature film, Adaptation. Afterwards, he produced and directed the short film, Angie’s Delight, which premiered at the Los Angeles International Short Film Festival. Other festivals followed, and the film was nominated for Best Dramatic Short at the Melbourne International Film Festival and Best Crime Drama at the Hollywood DV Film Festival. In 2006, Ashton Kutcher hired Nathan to produce and direct several projects, including the half-hour pilot Getting Punk’d and commercials for Dell, Burger King, and Electronic Arts. Nathan has also directed commercials for Hollywood Park Casino and AMP Energy Drink. Nathan is a part of the film collective, Team Awesome, which has produced over 2 Million views for their channel. His writing credits include the Lionsgate horror feature film, The Last Resort.In 2018, Nathan produced the documentary film, Getting Over, which premiered at SXSX. Recently, he became a member of the WGA.