David Teague

David produced and directed the documentary “Intifada NYC” which premiered in competition at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. He has also directed the silent feature “Love Suicides” and in 2006, he edited Cynthia Wade’s “Freeheld,” which won the 2008 Academy Award® for Best Documentary Short Subject and the Special Jury Prize at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. His documentary work also includes the forthcoming ”Our House,” featured at the IFP’s Independent Film Week and IFP Labs. David has shot and edited music videos with Flip Productions for artists such as David Bowie, Laurie Anderson, Roseanne Cash, and Dolly Parton. His camera and editing work in numerous short films has screened at Cannes, the Berlinale, and the Tribeca Film Festival, among many others. He has also directed two plays with the Coffey Street Playhouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn. In 2001, he founded Flicker NYC, a festival of new Super 8mm films. Along with having taught cinematography and editing at Downtown Community Television, the New School, Brooklyn College and Long Island University, he is the author of two best-selling guides to film editing with Final Cut Pro.