Biography

A filmmaker based out of Philadelphia, PA, Dave has been working in the film industry as a producer, director, cinematographer & editor for 20 years. He got his start as a stage actor and singer in his youth, but after directing and editing his first award winning short film in 2003, he made an official transition into filmmaking. He has worked on projects ranging from TV/film, to commercial and documentary. Through the years, Dave's films have gone on to garner attention at multiple film festivals, including awards at Cannes, IDFA, Noor Film Festival, Ion Film Festival, And Magnolia Film Festival. Dave owns the production company KeDa Creative Inc. He is married to musical theater composer, Sarah Butts-Manzo, and together they have 4 kids, 2 cats and a jack-russell.
- IMDb mini biography by: Dave Manzo