- Joe Talbot is a fifth-generation San Franciscan and award-winning filmmaker. His feature-length debut, "The Last Black Man in San Francisco" -- adapted from the life of childhood friend and longtime collaborator, Jimmie Fails -- won the 2019 Sundance Film Festival Directing Award, as well as a Special Jury Prize for Creative Collaboration. The New York Times' Manohla Dargis called Talbot's emerging work "heart-skipping, astonishing and exultant" and made it the NYT Critics Pick. Rolling Stone hailed the debut feature as "the best film of 2019."
- IMDb mini biography by: Khaliah Neal
- Parents
- RelativesLyle Talbot(Grandparent)Stephen Talbot(Aunt or Uncle)Margaret Talbot(Aunt or Uncle)
- Joe Talbot's father, David Talbot, is the author of "Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love" (2012), a critically-acclaimed, best-selling history of San Francisco in the 1960s and 1970s. Joe's grandfather was Hollywood movie and TV actor Lyle Talbot. His uncle is documentary filmmaker and former child actor Stephen Talbot.
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