Peter Joseph
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Peter Joseph Net Worth

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Peter Joseph is a multi-talented artist born in 1979 in Winston-Salem, NC, USA. He became globally acclaimed after his performance work "Zeitgeist" went viral online in 2007. This led to the production of two sequels, which achieved a similar level of viral attention. It is estimated that combined, over 350 million people have seen one or more of his three documentaries since 2007. Peter is also a dedicated activist and has lectured around the world on subjects of cultural/social sustainability, the importance of critical thought, and the social role of the arts and scientific literacy. He has been profiled in various outlets and has participated in multiple TEDx Events. In 2013, he was tapped to direct the official music video of 2013 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame artist Black Sabbath.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Writer, Director, Editor
Birth Year 1979
Age 44 YEARS OLD
Occupation Filmmaker, activist
Years active 2007–present

💰 Net worth

Peter Joseph, a prominent figure known for his talents in writing, directing, and editing, is speculated to have a net worth ranging between $100,000 and $1 million by 2024. Born in 1979, Joseph has made significant contributions to various fields within the entertainment industry. As a gifted writer, he has crafted captivating narratives, while his expertise as a director and editor has brought his creative visions to life. With his remarkable skills and dedication to his craft, it comes as no surprise that his financial worth is expected to grow substantially in the coming years.

Biography/Timeline

2007

Joseph began his professional career working in advertising and as a private equity trader on Wall Street. In 2007, he produced a live performance art piece in New York City that he entitled "Zeitgeist." A film version was created and released by Joseph online and went viral with millions of views. It became the first in a trilogy of films produced by Joseph, the others being Zeitgeist: Addendum and Zeitgeist: Moving Forward, released in 2008 and 2011 respectively.

2009

In 2009, Joseph founded The Zeitgeist Movement, a self-described "sustainability advocacy organization." It was originally started as the "activist arm" of an organization called The Venus Project, launched by Jacque Fresco in 1994. In 2011 the two organizations separated. Joseph's work with the Movement and the Trilogy has been the subject of national media attention to include articles in The New York Times, The Palm Beach Post, VC Reporter, and TheMarker.

2011

Since 2011, Joseph has supported the Occupy Movement. As a proponent of Occupy Wall St, he gave public speeches in both New York and Los Angeles.

2012

Joseph is the owner of Gentle Machine Productions LLC, a production company that has released many of his projects, including the Zeitgeist film trilogy. It also is responsible for the production of Culture in Decline, a web series launched by Joseph in 2012, as well as Joseph's new feature film project: InterReflections.

2013

Peter Joseph directed a "short-film" music video for the heavy metal music group Black Sabbath, entitled "God Is Dead?" The film had its world-premiere screening at the band's June 6, 2013, album release in Hollywood's Harmony Gold Preview Center. The music video film is largely composed of symbolism extracted from Joseph's Zeitgeist trilogy, coupled with layers of imposed archival imagery of the band.

2017

In March 2017, BenBella Books published The New Human Rights Movement authored by Joseph. Abby Martin discussed his views in the book and generally in an interview on Telesur (TV channel).

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