Josh O'Neill
Director and Producer at AFIN
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Biography
Josh O'Neill is a producer, director & cinematographer with over 15 years' experience working at the top end of unscripted television and documentary production. He has held key creative roles on major reality formats including Survivor, Married at First Sight, Ninja Warrior, and Big Brother, alongside a wealth of documentary work for leading Australian and international companies including Amazon, Paramount, and Disney+. Working extensively with Endemol Shine, ITV, and Jam TV, he has moved fluidly across every stage of production - from senior producing and camera through to post and development. That track record has earned him a reputation as one of the most trusted and versatile producers in Australian unscripted television.
AFIN recognition
From the Judges, on Born to Brawl (2026)
From the Judges, on Born to Brawl
Fast camera work and tight editing carry the physical power of professional combat sports, with sound design that builds tension through every moment in the ring. The panel praised its industry-standard production values and impeccable pacing, drawing on a huge variety of footage that keeps the journey gripping from the opening. What lingers is the sincerity and respect shown to its athletes, and the way the film weaves the dedication and sacrifice of the sport into a story that holds you the whole way through.
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Credits at AFIN
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