David Lowery

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Actor

December 26, 1980 (45 years)
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.

FreeMovies & Shows on Plex

  • A Ghost Story
    A Ghost Story
  • Listen Up Philip
    Listen Up Philip
  • Never Goin' Back
    Never Goin' Back
  • Epoch
    Epoch

Known For

  • The Green Knight
    The Green Knight
  • A Ghost Story
    Free
    A Ghost Story
  • Pete's Dragon
    Pete's Dragon
  • The Old Man & the Gun
    The Old Man & the Gun
  • Upstream Color
    Upstream Color
  • Ain't Them Bodies Saints
    Ain't Them Bodies Saints
  • Peter Pan & Wendy
    Peter Pan & Wendy
  • Mother Mary
    Rent
    Mother Mary
  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
    Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
    1 Season
  • We're All Going to the World's Fair
    We're All Going to the World's Fair
  • The Yellow Birds
    Rent
    The Yellow Birds
  • An Almost Christmas Story
    An Almost Christmas Story
  • Pit Stop
    Pit Stop
  • Rectify
    Rectify
    4 Seasons
  • Listen Up Philip
    Free
    Listen Up Philip
  • Strange Angel
    Strange Angel
    2 Seasons
  • Epoch
    Free
    Epoch
  • Ciao
    Ciao
  • Pioneer
    Pioneer
  • Person to Person
    Person to Person

Featured Videos

  • David Lowery On Developing A Film The Honors The Classic Disney Tropes
    Pete's Dragon • David Lowery On Developing A Film The Honors The Classic Disney TropesReleased February 9, 2022
  • Jim Whitaker On Director David Lowery
    Pete's Dragon • Jim Whitaker On Director David LoweryReleased February 9, 2022
  • David Lowery On Setting The Story
    Pete's Dragon • David Lowery On Setting The StoryReleased February 9, 2022
  • The Old Man & The Gun: David Lowery On Filming
    The Old Man & the Gun • The Old Man & The Gun: David Lowery On FilmingReleased October 17, 2018

Filmography

2026
2024
Messy · as Executive Producer
2024
2022
The Smell of Money · as Executive Producer
2021
The Cathedral · as Executive Producer
2021
We're All Going to the World's Fair · as Executive Producer
2021
2020
Miss Juneteenth · as Executive Producer
2019
Light from Light · as Executive Producer
2018
Never Goin' Back · as Executive ProducerOn Plex
2018
Strange Angel · as Executive Producer
2017
Person to Person · as Executive Producer
2014
2008
Ciao · as Co-Producer
2005

2024
Messy · as Uptight Party Goer (uncredited)
2024
Queer · as Jim Cochran
2024
An Almost Christmas Story · as Additional Voice (voice)
2022
Lynch/Oz · as Host (chapter 6: 'dig') (voice)
2017
A Ghost Story · as Neighbor's Ghost (uncredited)On Plex
2011
Knife · as Brother-In-Law
2009
Alexander the Last · as Stagehand
2008
Blood on the Highway · as Vampire
2006
LOL · as Noisehead
2002
Happy Birthday · as Videographer

2026
2014
The 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Nominee John Cassavetes Award
2011
On Story · as Self
1981

2014
Empire Builder · as Director Of Photography
2012
Reconvergence · as Director Of Photography
2011
Silver Bullets · as Sound
2010
Audrey the Trainwreck · as Director Of Photography
2010
Lovers of Hate · as Director Of Photography
2010
Lovers of Hate · as Additional Editing
2009
Alexander the Last · as Additional Material
2001
Epoch · as Second Unit DirectorOn Plex