Josh Bachove is the founder and president of Pocket 7 Films, a full-service film and tv production company focused on guiding independent projects from development all the way through distribution.
In 2024, Bachove most recently wrapped Season One of the new A24/Amazon Prime series Overcompensating, created and starring Benito Skinner. In 2023, Bachove produced A24's feature film thriller Opus starring John Malkovich and Ayo Edebiri which will premiere at Sundance 2025, in addition to Kevin Smith's biographical feature The 4:30 Movie. On the TV side, Bachove produced the A24/Showtime series The Curse, starring Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder, and Benny Safdie. He also produced the Netflix feature film Do Revenge, starring Camila Mendes and Maya Hawke. Additional feature films include the adaptation The Sky is Everywhere for A24 and Apple TV+, as well as internationally acclaimed Minari, which was nominated for six Academy Awards, won the 2021 Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, and won the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at Sundance 2020.
In addition, Bachove has produced a number of successful independent films which have premiered at Sundance and numerous other festivals including: The Nowhere Inn (Carrie Brownstein, St. Vincent), Lizzie (Kristen Stewart, Chloe Sevigny), The Little Hours (Aubrey Plaza, Alison Brie, Molly Shannon, John C Reilly), Joshy (Thomas Middleditch, Nick Kroll, Jenny Slate), Life After Beth (Aubrey Plaza, Dane DeHaan), The Weekend (Sasheer Zamata, Tone Bell), and Welcome Home (Aaron Paul, Emily Ratajkowski).
Bachove takes great pride in the fact that every film he has produced has been acquired and distributed by some of the largest studios in the industry, including Lionsgate, Apple, Universal, Sony, Netflix, MTV/Viacom, and A24.