Justin Kelly is the writer/director behind Universal Pictures JT LeRoy (Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Diane Kruger), which closed the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival, I Am Michael (James Franco, Zachary Quinto, Emma Roberts, and executive produced by Gus Van Sant), which premiered at Sundance and Berlinale, IFC's King Cobra (James Franco, Christian Slater, Garrett Clayton), which premiered at Tribeca and BFI London, and Sony Pictures Welcome The Stranger (Riley Keough, Abbey Lee, Caleb Landry Jones). Prior to developing his own films, he spent years working under producers, directors, and editors, directed short films and music videos, and worked as a narrative feature film editor and screenwriter. Justin lives in Los Angeles.