Festival Year: 2016

David Sigal

Roles: Director

David Sigal’s filmmaking credits include Florent: Queen of the Meat Market, for which he served as director, producer and cinematographer. This feature-length documentary is about the famous, 24/7 Meatpacking District restaurant/bistro and its eponymous owner and front man Florent Morrellet. This film premiered in June 2012 at the Tribeca Film Festival Cinema Series and was an Audience Award Winner at the Newfest film festival, and won Best Feature & Best Film at the 2012 New York Food Film Festival. David was also co-producer for Fair Game, starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts and directed by Doug Liman. It premiered in competition in May 2010 at the Cannes Film Festival. Past credits also include director, producer and screenwriter for The Look, a feature film that premiered in exhibition April 2003 at the Tribeca Film Festival. David has a Master of Fine Arts in Film From NYU/Tisch and is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis.

Festival Year: 2016

76:00

Saving Jamaica Bay

(US, 2015, 76min)