David Lowery (born December 26, 1980) is an American filmmaker, known for directing independent films such as Ain't Them Bodies Saints, A Ghost Story, The Old Man & the Gun, and The Green Knight, as well as mainstream studio productions such as Pete's Dragon and Peter Pan & Wendy.

Filmography

• 2026Mother Mary — Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
• 2025Messy — Uptight Party Goer (uncredited), Executive Producer
• 2025No Sleep Till — Thanks
• 2025Pavements — Thanks
• 2025Train Dreams — Thanks
• 2025Videoheaven — Thanks
• 2024An Almost Christmas Story — Additional Voice (voice), Director, Screenplay, Producer
• 2024Between the Temples — Thanks
• 2024Heretic — Thanks
• 2024I Saw the TV Glow — Thanks
• 2024Queer — Jim Cochran
• Star Wars: Skeleton Crew — Director
• 2023Lynch/Oz — Host (Chapter 6: 'Dig') (voice)
• 2023Peter Pan & Wendy — Director, Screenplay
• 2023The Smell of Money — Executive Producer
• 2022Everything Everywhere All at Once — Thanks
• 2022Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of Love — Director, Writer, Editor
• 2022The Cathedral — Executive Producer
• 2022We're All Going to the World's Fair — Executive Producer
• Cinema Toast — Director, Writer
• 2021Dig Up My Darling — Director
• 2021The Green Knight — Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
• 2021The Year of the Everlasting Storm — Director, Writer
• 2020Miss Juneteenth — Executive Producer
• 2019Light from Light — Executive Producer
• 2019Light of My Life — Thanks
• 20181985 — Thanks
• 2018Never Goin' Back — Executive Producer
• Strange Angel — Executive Producer, Director
• 2018The Old Man & the Gun — Director, Writer
• 2018The Yellow Birds — Screenplay
• 2017A Ghost Story — Neighbor's Ghost (uncredited), Director, Writer, Editor
• 2017Person to Person — Executive Producer
• 2016Minor Setback — Executive Producer
• 2016Pete's Dragon — Director, Screenplay
• Breakthrough — Director
• 2014Baby Mary — Editor
• 2014Listen Up Philip — Producer
• 2014Until We Could — Director, Writer
• 2013Ain't Them Bodies Saints — Director, Writer
• 2013Pit Stop — Writer
• Rectify — Director
• 2013Sun Don't Shine — Editor
• 2013Upstream Color — Editor
• 2012Empire Builder — Director of Photography, Editor
• 2012Nor'easter — Editor
• 2012Reconvergence — Director of Photography
• 2011Bad Fever — Editor
• 2011Cork's Cattlebaron — Editor
• 2011Knife — Brother-In-Law, Editor
• 2011My Daily Routine — (narrator), Director, Animation
• 2011Pioneer — Screenplay, Director, Editor
• 2011Shadowboxing — Editor
• 2011Silver Bullets — Sound
• 2011Universal Squadrons — Editor
• 2010Audrey the Trainwreck — Director of Photography
• 2010Lovers of Hate — Director of Photography, Additional Editing
• 2009Alexander the Last — Stagehand, Additional Writing
• 2009Birthday Suit — Editor
• 2009It Was Great, But I Was Ready to Come Home — Writer, Editor
• 2009Son of a Seahorse — Camera Operator
• 2009St. Nick — Director, Editor, Writer
• 2008A Catalog of Anticipations — Writer, Director
• 2008Merrily, Merrily — Story
• 2008Wet Dream — Director
• 2007A Delineation — Director
• 2007Boycrazy — Director
• 2007The Outlaw Son — Writer, Director
• 2007The Stranger — Camera Operator
• 2006LOL — Noisehead
• 2006Some Analog Lines — Self, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
• 2005Deadroom — Writer, Director, Producer
• 2003Looking For Love — Editor, Director, Director of Photography
• 2003Still — Director
• 61 Suns — Thanks
• Coda — Producer, Cinematography, Editor
• Death in Her Hands — Director
• Poor Clare — Director
• The Fisherman — Director, Screenplay
• The Invisible Life of Addie Larue — Screenplay
• The Skull — Director, Writer

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2021The Green Knight Documentary — Self