World Science Festival
Josh Zimmerman is a Senior Media Manager at the World Science Festival, where responsibilities include producing live and digital content that engages a wide audience with the wonders of science. With a tenure at the festival beginning in January 2012, Josh plays a vital role in the annual weeklong celebration of science and its discoveries. Previously, Josh served as a Junior Designer at Lakeshirts from March 2010 to December 2012, and as a Senior Video Editor at Red Rope Productions from June 2006 to September 2009, where skills included editing film footage, enhancing narratives through sound and visual effects, and collaborating with directors and producers to achieve cohesive storytelling.
World Science Festival
Originally known for our groundbreaking week-long live festivals placing science at the cultural core of New York City, the World Science Festival (WSF) has grown into an innovative multi- media organization that produces original content straddling science, technology, the arts, media, performance, journalism and education, with formats ranging across vibrant discussions and debates, to inspired collaborative works of theatre, film and music. Featuring outstanding talent and novel production techniques, our programming brings the most far-reaching and transformative ideas, discoveries and perspectives to a broad general audience. WSFs live events in 13 countries have garnered an in-person audience of over three million and its digital, educational and broadcast programming has received over 200 million views.