From their site
Images from Smartypants Pictures’s own website.
Who works there
- Joshua SeftelFounding Director
- Aman AliProducer
- Wajahat AliProducer
- Anais BlondetDirector
- Avi BondAssociate Producer, Special Projects Lead
- Jamila EphronDirector
Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.
Contact & details
How their work is rated
| Oscars | 0 | of | 1 | nominations | 0% |
9 wins from 13 nominations across all awards
- Mostly
- documentary, short, history
- Active
- 2013–2025
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 91%
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 4 of 4 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.
Credits4
4 films
All the Empty Rooms
2025 · Film
Produced
A Century of Flight
2025 · Film
Produced
Stranger at the Gate
2022 · Film
Produced
ANNIE: It's the Hard-Knock Life, from Script to Stage
2013 · Film
Produced
4 titles across 13 years, averaging 0.3 a year. The last five years hold at 0.6 a year. 10 of those 13 years carry no credit on file.
Who they work with
- Joshua Seftel4
- Documentary4 of 4
- Short2 of 4
Names appearing on two or more of Smartypants Pictures’s produced titles, across the 4 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.
Works with2 companies
Companies that appear alongside Smartypants Pictures on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
Film offices covering Brooklyn
- NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)New York · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- New York State Governor's Office of Motion Picture & Television DevelopmentNew York · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- Fort Lee Film CommissionFort Lee
- New Jersey Motion Picture & Television CommissionNewark · 30% standard; up to 35-40% with studio partner bonus
Offices near this location, and the one covering the whole state. Proximity is not jurisdiction: confirm with the office before relying on it for permits.
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