David Pickering

Adjunct Faculty at PCA

Education

University of Chicago (2001, BA in the Humanities), and of La Femis (2006, screenwriting).

Teaching

Before coming to PCA, David taught screenwriting at La Femis and le Collège de Sévigné.

Professional Experience/Clients

David has authored or co-authored several short and feature films including: “Antiqual,” Mohamed Bourouissa & Mehdi Anede,
“Rives” Armel Hostiou; “Lupa,” Clémentine Poidatz; “Au bord du monde,” Cécile Bicler and Hervé Coqueret; “Does it Make A Sound?” Sacha Wolff. He has also co-written or adapted dialogue for English-language features by such directors as Olivier Assayas, Florian Zeller, Guillaume Nicloux, and Justine Triet. He has subtitled over a hundred films, including features by Bruno Dumont and Alain Guiraudie, and recently worked as 1st AD and second camera on the Canal+ documentary series “Moochie.”

Awards/ Prizes

Prix de la SACD / Beaumarchais, 2018