David Bonneville is a London based filmmaker.
After obtaining a BA in Sound & Image, Bonneville was selected for the prestigious Gulbenkian Foundation Arts Programme with the German Film Academy in Berlin (DFFB). He also won the academic Excellence scholarship for his Master degree in Screenwriting and Producing received at the University of Westminster, London.


His film ‘Heiko’ won Best Short award in Copenhagen and a Special Mention at the 10th Slamdance Film Festival, Park City, Utah, USA. Nominated at the RUSHES Soho Film Festival, it was screened in more than 50 film festivals worldwide and was acquired for DVD distribution in the UK by Peccadillo Pictures and in Germany by Salzgeber & Co.


'Heiko' took Bonneville as film director to the 58th BERLINALE and propelled the funding of another film, ‘Arch-In-The-Sky’ (L'Arc-en-Ciel). This short won the Best Actress Award for Sofia Ferrão’s electrifying performance and a Jury Mention at the 38th Film Festival of Nations, Austria.


He has recently been working for the BBC and in 2011 won the highly competitve Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual (ICA) fund to direct ‘Gypsy’, currently in post-production.








Complete filmography

2012 GYPSY (in post-production)
2010 ÉDEN
2009 L´ARC-EN-CIEL
2008 HEIKO
2007 PHOTOMATON
2007 A VARANDA
2005 MAQUETE
2004 LE DÉJEUNER RÉPÉTER
2001 LE TEMPS (co-directed)
2000 A SUPERCOLLA





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