David Lister is a South African-born film and television director, now
residing in Port Elizabeth.David Lister grew up on a farm in
Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. He trained as a painter and
sculptor in Pretoria before being employed as a scene painter, set
designer and head of the props department at the Performing Arts
Council in Transvaal. After a brief period as a documentary cameraman
at SABC TV, he departed to the UK and studied at the London Film
School 1972-1974. He then returned to South Africa to work as a
director in the film and television industry.Around 2005 he moved to
Australia. David is currently living in Port Elizabeth where he acts
as mentor to students at a local film and media training institute.
residing in Port Elizabeth.David Lister grew up on a farm in
Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. He trained as a painter and
sculptor in Pretoria before being employed as a scene painter, set
designer and head of the props department at the Performing Arts
Council in Transvaal. After a brief period as a documentary cameraman
at SABC TV, he departed to the UK and studied at the London Film
School 1972-1974. He then returned to South Africa to work as a
director in the film and television industry.Around 2005 he moved to
Australia. David is currently living in Port Elizabeth where he acts
as mentor to students at a local film and media training institute.
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