Josh Tickell, writer and award-winning documentarist, made his directorial debut with Fuel (2008), winner of the Sundance Audience Award and Oscar nomination. Together with his wife Rebecca, producer, director, and environmental activist, he made The Big Fix (2011), which examined the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and won awards at the 15th CinemAmbiente, followed by Freedom (2011), PUMP (2014), and Good Fortune(2015).