David Merrill

Casting Director, Content Creator, Director, Filmmaker, Line Producer, Location Manager, Location Scout, Manager, Marketing/pr, Producer, Production Coordinator, Production Manager, Researcher, Screenwriter, Script Consultant, Story Analyst and Unit Production Manager

Memphis, Tennessee

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About David

David Merrill has been working in the film industry since 1999, starting out in Southern California, David got his start working on independent films, working at Moonstone Entertainment, in marketing.
With an eye toward development, David started a screen-writing consultation firm; providing in-depth screen writing & story analysis for producers, directors, screenwriters, and talent agencies. Soon after, David went to work for Universal Studios (Corporate-HR), before going onto work for Universal-NBC in television production.

Since returning home to Memphis, David has worked on such features as Forty-Shades of Blue (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winner), Black Snake Moan, Walk The Line, My Blueberry Nights as well as many commercial projects for clients like JWT, Stone Ward, Conde Nast Publications, Radical Media Group,
Sposto Interactive, Lily Pulitzer, State Farm Insurance, General Mills, Audi Motors, Ford Motors and Levi's Jeans.

He has worked with some of the most noted directors working in cinema today, including:
Barbara Koppel (Oscar Winner-Harlan County USA, Oz, Fight To Live), Ira Sachs (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winner-40 Shades Of Blue, Married Life), Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow, Black Snake Moan, Footloose), Derek Cienfrance (My Blue Valentine, Place Beyond The Pines), James Mangold (Walk The Line, Identity), Wong Kar Wai (My Blueberry Nights, Chunking Express).

His advertising work has included working with some of the best photographers nationally and internationally: Juergen Teller (W Magazine, Marc Jacobs), William Eggleston (William Eggleston Trust, Cartier), Matt Albiani (Ralph Lauren, Lily Pulitzer), Sean Bloemer (Memphis Magazine, Joseph Shoes) Jayne Wexler (New York Magazine, Tacrceva).

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Credits

Francis Is A Lion (2011)
Film (short) by FuelFilm Executive Producer
Feedback (2011)
Film (short) by FuelFilm Executive Producer
Assassinville (2011)
Film (short) by FuelFilm Executive Producer
SOUL (2011)
Film (short) by FuelFilm Executive Producer
Swimmingly: 50 Yards of Freedom (2011)
Video by FuelFilm Executive Producer
Michaela Caitlin: Baby, Baby, Baby (2011)
Video by FuelFilm Executive Producer
My Blueberry Nights (2007)
Film by StudioCanal Location Scout
Streaker (2007)
Film by Creative Forces Inc. Unit Production Manager
Black Snake Moan (2006)
Film by Paramount Vantage Assistant Location Manager
EAT (2006)
Film by Oddly Buoyant Productions Line Producer
Forty Shades Of Blue (2005)
Film by High Line Productions Assistant Location Manager
Meet The Lucky Ones (2004)
Film by Radical Media Location Scout
Fear Factor (TV Series) (2003)
Television by Lock and Key Staff
Out Of The Rain (Just Plain Fate) (1999)
Film by CrazyFate Productions LLC Production Assistant

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