J. J. Osbun, born in Philadelphia, PA, is an entertainment industry professional based out of Los Angeles, California, USA. He is primarily known for his work within the budding new media

New media

New media is a broad term in media studies that emerged in the latter part of the 20th century. For example, new media holds out a possibility of on-demand access to content any time, anywhere, on any digital device, as well as interactive user feedback, creative participation and community...

 niche; particularly Tibet: The Truth (A Political History), a nine minute docu-commentary clarifying the stance of the anti-Free Tibet movement of March and April 2008.

Early life and background

Graduated Cincinnati's Archbishop Moeller High School before studying at DePauw University

DePauw University

DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, USA, is a private, national liberal arts college with an enrollment of approximately 2,400 students. The school has a Methodist heritage and was originally known as Indiana Asbury University. DePauw is a member of both the Great Lakes Colleges Association...

 and Indiana University

Indiana University

Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...

's Kelley School of Business

Kelley School of Business

The Kelley School of Business is a top-ranked American business school operated by Indiana University. As of 2009, approximately 5,500 full-time students are enrolled on its Bloomington campus, as well as 1,750 students at the Indianapolis campus...

 where he received his undergraduate degree.

Film

• Dali: Love at First Sight (2010) Feature-length documentary (Producer)
• Land of Legends (2009) Feature-length documentary (Associate producer)
• Kung Fu Masters (2009) Feature-length documentary (Associate producer)
• Holy Mountain (2008) Feature-length documentary (Associate producer)
• Secrets of the Silk Road (2007) Feature-length documentary (assistant to producer)
• Marco Polo's Roof of the World (2006) Feature-length documentary (assistant to producer)
• My True Self (2006) Film (2nd AD)

Television Series

• Sordid Lives: The Series
  Sordid Lives: The Series
  Sordid Lives: The Series is an American television series created, written, and directed by Del Shores and acts as a prequel to 2000 film Sordid Lives, also by Shores, self-described as a "Black comedy about white trash"...
  
  (2008) TV Series (12 episodes) (production associate)

TV movie

• Prayers For Bobby (2008) TV Movie (production associate)
• Final Approach (2008) TV Movie (actor)
• The Capture of the Green River Killer
  The Capture of the Green River Killer
  The Capture of the Green River Killer is a 2008 2-part TV movie that first aired on Lifetime Television and tells the story of the Green River killer serial murders between 1982 and 1998....
  
  (2008) TV Movie (post-production manager)

Reality television

• American Idol
  American Idol
  American Idol, titled American Idol: The Search for a Superstar for the first season, is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment...
  
  (2007) TV Series (office production assistant)
• America's Next Top Model
  America's Next Top Model
  America's Next Top Model is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modeling industry....
  
  (2006) TV Series (production assistant)

New Media

• Countdown to the Beijing Olympics (2008) Web Series (8 episodes) (producer) (creator)
• Tibet: The Truth (A Political History) (2008) Docu-commentary (producer) (creator)