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David Lowery (director)
American filmmaker / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with David Lowery (musician).
David Lowery (born December 26, 1980) is an American filmmaker.
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David Lowery | |
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Born | (1980-12-26) December 26, 1980 (age 43) |
Education | Irving High School |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 2000–present |
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His original work Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013), starring Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck, was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.[1] In 2016, he directed the Disney film Pete's Dragon (2016), a live-action film which he had co-written. It was a new work loosely based on the same original story as the Disney 1977 musical of the same name. In 2017, he directed the drama film A Ghost Story and in 2018, he directed The Old Man & the Gun. In 2021, he directed the fantasy epic The Green Knight.