David Lowery is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and editor known for his work in independent cinema. Born on December 26, 1980, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lowery gained critical acclaim with his 2013 film "Ain't Them Bodies Saints," starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara. He expanded his repertoire with films like "Pete's Dragon" (2016) and "The Green Knight" (2021), showcasing his talent for blending lyrical storytelling with visual artistry. Lowery is also a frequent collaborator with production company A24 and continues to push boundaries with his unique storytelling style.