David Lowery (born December 26, 1980) is an American filmmaker.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. 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 2018, he directed The Old Man & the
Gun.Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 26, 1980, David Lowery is
the eldest of nine children born to Madeleine and Mark Lowery. When he
was seven, his family moved to Irving, Texas for his father's work.
Lowery attended Irving High School.At the age of 19, Lowery wrote and
directed his first film, a short entitled Lullaby. In this period, he
met some others interested in film, and they have worked together on
some projects.
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. 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 2018, he directed The Old Man & the
Gun.Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 26, 1980, David Lowery is
the eldest of nine children born to Madeleine and Mark Lowery. When he
was seven, his family moved to Irving, Texas for his father's work.
Lowery attended Irving High School.At the age of 19, Lowery wrote and
directed his first film, a short entitled Lullaby. In this period, he
met some others interested in film, and they have worked together on
some projects.
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