Justin Mashouf is a 4-time LA Emmy winning director and editor based in Los Angeles, working across documentary film, commercials, TV specials, and community-engaged storytelling. He is the founder of Stay Focused Pictures, a production company known for the award winning documentaries "The honest struggle" and "$17.74." he serves as Scholar in Residence at the UCLA Islamic Studies Program, where his work bridges documentary filmmaking and Islamic education.
His career spans over 10 countries and includes campaigns and productions for Honda, Acura, Farmers Insurance, Intuit, AMPM, Live Nation, Mo Amer, KTLA, the University of California, and RPA Advertising, alongside community and educational partners including Islah LA, GAMA, and the Yaseen Educational Institute. He was a finalist for the inaugural Pillars Fund x Riz Ahmed Artist Fellowship.
Whether directing a branded commercial or producing a feature documentary, Justin brings the same eye for character, structure, and pacing that makes his work stand out across genres. A full client list can be provided upon request.