The Directors Corner
Featuring Joth Riggs
Joth Riggs is an award-winning filmmaker whose career spans more than 30 years on over a hundred movies and t.v. shows for all the major Hollywood studios.
School to Spielberg
After graduating with a degree in Film Production, Joth got his start on the set of Pet Sematary II. From there he went on to work on the sitcom Coach on the Universal lot before ultimately landing at Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment.
Director's Guild Bound
It was only after being accepted into the prestigious Director's Guild Training Program that Joth left Amblin to become a DGA Assistant Director.
Greatness Comes With Growth!
After years as a sought out A.D. on everything from Starship Troopers, End of Days with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Suicide Kings with Christopher Walken, to series' such as CSI, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, and Baywatch among others, Joth made the move to the director's chair.
What Is In Joth's Future?
Joth's latest film, Night of the Sicario, starring Natasha Henstridge, was released theatrically by Paramount Pictures and Saban Films. Joth is currently working on his next feature, the action/thriller Coyote Dawn.
Stay Tuned as CEO/Producer Daphne Matthews Sits down with Joth and discusses his time in the industry and his advice for Aspiring Filmmakers and Artists. We always love hearing great Set Stories!
