David Lowery

Director

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.

Known For

A Ghost Story Not in library

A Ghost Story

2017

Queer Not in library

Queer

2024

An Almost Christmas Story Not in library

An Almost Christmas Story

2024

LOL Not in library

LOL

2006

Lynch/Oz Not in library

Lynch/Oz

2023

Alexander the Last Not in library

Alexander the Last

2009

Messy Not in library

Messy

2025

Some Analog Lines Not in library

Some Analog Lines

2006

Acting

2025 Messy as Uptight Party Goer (uncredited)
2024 Queer as Jim Cochran
2024 An Almost Christmas Story as Additional Voice (voice)
2023 Lynch/Oz as Host (Chapter 6: 'Dig') (voice)
2021 The Green Knight Documentary as Self
2017 A Ghost Story as Neighbor's Ghost (uncredited)
2011 Knife as Brother-In-Law
2011 My Daily Routine as (narrator)
2009 Alexander the Last as Stagehand
2006 Some Analog Lines as Self
2006 LOL as Noisehead
2003 Looking For Love

Directing

2026 Mother Mary Director In Library
2024 An Almost Christmas Story Director
2024 Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Director
2023 Peter Pan & Wendy Director
2022 Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of Love Director
2021 The Year of the Everlasting Storm Director
2021 Dig Up My Darling Director
2021 The Green Knight Director
2021 Cinema Toast Director
2018 The Old Man & the Gun Director
2018 Strange Angel Director
2017 A Ghost Story Director
2016 Pete's Dragon Director
2015 Breakthrough Director
2014 Until We Could Director
2013 Ain't Them Bodies Saints Director
2013 Rectify Director
2011 Pioneer Director
2011 My Daily Routine Director
2009 St. Nick Director
2008 A Catalog of Anticipations Director
2008 Wet Dream Director
2007 A Delineation Director
2007 Boycrazy Director
2007 The Outlaw Son Director
2006 Some Analog Lines Director
2005 Deadroom Director
2003 Looking For Love Director
2003 Still Director
— Death in Her Hands Director
— The Skull Director

Writing

2026 Mother Mary Writer In Library
2024 An Almost Christmas Story Screenplay
2023 Peter Pan & Wendy Screenplay
2022 Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of Love Writer
2021 The Year of the Everlasting Storm Writer
2021 The Green Knight Writer
2021 Cinema Toast Writer
2018 The Yellow Birds Screenplay
2018 The Old Man & the Gun Writer
2017 A Ghost Story Writer
2016 Pete's Dragon Screenplay
2014 Until We Could Writer
2013 Pit Stop Writer
2013 Ain't Them Bodies Saints Writer
2011 Pioneer Screenplay
2009 It Was Great, But I Was Ready to Come Home Writer
2009 St. Nick Writer
2008 A Catalog of Anticipations Writer
2008 Merrily, Merrily Story
2007 The Outlaw Son Writer
2006 Some Analog Lines Writer
2005 Deadroom Writer
— The Invisible Life of Addie Larue Screenplay
— The Skull Writer

Production

2026 Mother Mary Producer In Library
2025 Messy Executive Producer
2024 An Almost Christmas Story Producer
2023 The Smell of Money Executive Producer
2022 We're All Going to the World's Fair Executive Producer
2022 The Cathedral Executive Producer
2021 The Green Knight Producer
2020 Miss Juneteenth Executive Producer
2019 Light from Light Executive Producer
2018 Never Goin' Back Executive Producer
2018 Strange Angel Executive Producer
2017 Person to Person Executive Producer
2016 Minor Setback Executive Producer
2014 Listen Up Philip Producer
2006 Some Analog Lines Producer
2005 Deadroom Producer

Sound

2011 Silver Bullets Sound

Camera

2012 Reconvergence Director of Photography
2012 Empire Builder Director of Photography
2010 Lovers of Hate Director of Photography
2007 The Stranger Camera Operator
2003 Looking For Love Director of Photography

Editing

2026 Mother Mary Editor In Library
2022 Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of Love Editor
2021 The Green Knight Editor
2017 A Ghost Story Editor
2014 Baby Mary Editor
2013 Upstream Color Editor
2013 Sun Don't Shine Editor
2012 Nor'easter Editor
2012 Empire Builder Editor
2011 Bad Fever Editor
2011 Knife Editor
2011 Cork's Cattlebaron Editor
2011 Shadowboxing Editor
2011 Universal Squadrons Editor
2011 Pioneer Editor
2010 Lovers of Hate Additional Editing
2009 St. Nick Editor
2009 It Was Great, But I Was Ready to Come Home Editor
2009 Birthday Suit Editor
2006 Some Analog Lines Editor
2003 Looking For Love Editor

Visual Effects

2011 My Daily Routine Animation

Crew

2025 Pavements Thanks
2025 Train Dreams Thanks In Library
2025 No Sleep Till Thanks
2025 Videoheaven Thanks
2024 I Saw the TV Glow Thanks
2024 Heretic Thanks
2024 Between the Temples Thanks
2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once Thanks
2019 Light of My Life Thanks
2018 1985 Thanks
2009 Alexander the Last Additional Writing
— 61 Suns Thanks