Gilbert Khoury(I)
- Producer
- Director
Gilbert Khoury is an Independent Producer, a Podcast Host, and Jury member at various prestigious film festivals including the Emmys and other Oscar qualifying festivals.
He began his career producing music videos including twenty projects for the independent music artists. Since 2007, Gilbert's focus has been on producing independent films. His body of work includes eighteen fiction films, for which he has received several awards and nominations.
Gilbert Khoury is currently directing and producing the feature documentary From Strokes to Spotlight: A Tale of Two Worlds, a film that follows the inspiring journeys of Toronto artists as they overcome personal challenges, pursue their creative passions, and demonstrate the transformative power of art.
Gilbert Khoury served as a jury member (Judge, or Screener) at the 47th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, 47th Sports Emmy Awards, 2026 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 2026 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 35th Aspen Shortsfest, 2026 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), The Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards 2026 (NOMFA), 2026 The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films, 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 46th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, 3rd Annual Children's & Family Emmys, 34th Aspen Shortsfest, 2025 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 2025 New Port Beach Film Festival (NBFF), 2025 The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films, 2025 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), 2024 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, 2024 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 2024 New Port Beach Film Festival (NBFF), 2024 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), 2024 T.O. Webfest, 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 2nd Annual Children's & Family Emmys, 2023 AFI FEST, 2023 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 2023 San Diego International Film Festival, 2023 Leo Awards, 2023 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 32nd Aspen Shortsfest, 2023 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), 2023 T.O. Webfest, 2022 Sundance Film Festival, 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 1st Annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards, 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 22nd Annual Golden Trailer Awards, 2022 San Diego International Film Festival, 2022 New Port Beach Film Festival (NBFF), 31st Aspen Shortsfest, 2022 San Diego International ShortsFest, 37th Prix Gémeaux, 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 21st Annual Golden Trailer Awards, 2021 San Diego International Film Festival, 30th Aspen Shortsfest, 36th Prix Gémeaux, 2021 San Diego International ShortsFest, 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, and Canadian Screen Awards 2019.
He is best known for Harmony Road (2019), Gutshot (2019), Night Express (2011), and The Red Pearl (2009).
He began his career producing music videos including twenty projects for the independent music artists. Since 2007, Gilbert's focus has been on producing independent films. His body of work includes eighteen fiction films, for which he has received several awards and nominations.
Gilbert Khoury is currently directing and producing the feature documentary From Strokes to Spotlight: A Tale of Two Worlds, a film that follows the inspiring journeys of Toronto artists as they overcome personal challenges, pursue their creative passions, and demonstrate the transformative power of art.
Gilbert Khoury served as a jury member (Judge, or Screener) at the 47th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, 47th Sports Emmy Awards, 2026 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 2026 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 35th Aspen Shortsfest, 2026 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), The Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards 2026 (NOMFA), 2026 The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films, 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 46th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, 3rd Annual Children's & Family Emmys, 34th Aspen Shortsfest, 2025 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 2025 New Port Beach Film Festival (NBFF), 2025 The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films, 2025 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), 2024 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, 2024 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 2024 New Port Beach Film Festival (NBFF), 2024 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), 2024 T.O. Webfest, 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 2nd Annual Children's & Family Emmys, 2023 AFI FEST, 2023 Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 2023 San Diego International Film Festival, 2023 Leo Awards, 2023 Palm Springs International Shortfest, 32nd Aspen Shortsfest, 2023 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF), 2023 T.O. Webfest, 2022 Sundance Film Festival, 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 1st Annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards, 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards, 22nd Annual Golden Trailer Awards, 2022 San Diego International Film Festival, 2022 New Port Beach Film Festival (NBFF), 31st Aspen Shortsfest, 2022 San Diego International ShortsFest, 37th Prix Gémeaux, 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, 21st Annual Golden Trailer Awards, 2021 San Diego International Film Festival, 30th Aspen Shortsfest, 36th Prix Gémeaux, 2021 San Diego International ShortsFest, 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, and Canadian Screen Awards 2019.
He is best known for Harmony Road (2019), Gutshot (2019), Night Express (2011), and The Red Pearl (2009).
