Frank Mosley

Frank Mosley

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Biography

Frank Mosley is an actor and filmmaker from Texas living in Los Angeles. He is a fellow of the 2015 Berlinale Talents, 2017 NYFF Artist Academy, and 2016 Workshop for Auteurs led by Abbas Kiarostami. His directing work includes Good Condition (Fantasia 2023), Parthenon (Slamdance 2018), Casa De Mi Madre (Champs-Elysees 2017), and The Event (Fantastic Fest 2022), which debuted as a Vimeo Staff Pick and was named a "Top 12 Film of 2023" on NoBudge. Acting credits include Obex (Sundance 2025, Oscilloscope Laboratories), Rent Free (Tribeca 2024, Vinegar Syndrome), Quantum Cowboys (Fantastic Fest 2022, Factory 25), Freeland (SXSW 2020, MUBI), Chained for Life (NYTimes Critics Pick 2018, Kino Lorber), The Procedure (Sundance Jury Prize 2016, Adult Swim), Collective Unconscious (SXSW 2016, The Criterion Channel), and Upstream Color (Sundance Jury Prize, Berlinale 2013). He's been called "a superb actor and filmmaker" (RogerEbert.com) and "a dependably fantastic American indie mainstay" (Filmmaker Magazine).

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Representative Works

Obex
Obex
6.0
/ English
Upstream Color
Upstream Color
6.3
/ English
Lucky Us
Lucky Us
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Plan
The Plan
10.0
/ English
Little Doors
Little Doors
No Rating Yet
/ English
Some Beasts
Some Beasts
5.5
/ English
Parthenon
Parthenon
3.8
/ English
Rent Free
Rent Free
7.0
/ English
Whoopin'
Whoopin'
No Rating Yet
/ English
Jackrabbit
Jackrabbit
No Rating Yet
/ English
Kin
Kin
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Obex
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Obex

Upstream Color
2013Nominee

Best Performance

Upstream Color

Ain't Them Bodies Saints
2013Nominee

Best Performance

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Career Highlights

The Plan
2026Highlight

Best Performance

The Plan

Little Doors
2026Highlight

Best Performance

Little Doors

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