David I. Strasser

David is a film and television director based in Vancouver, Canada and represented by Meridian Artists in Toronto. His movies screen regularly to audiences worldwide, including major television networks such as Hallmark (U.S.), Lifetime (U.S.), UPtv (U.S.), Channel 4 (U.K.), TF1 (France), and the W Network (Canada).

David has directed several romantic comedies over the past two-years, including The Dating List (19), Just for the Summer (20), Love is a Piece of Cake (20), Love's Second Chance (20), A Wedding to Remember (21), Love at the Ranch (21), and the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original, A Glenbrooke Christmas (20). His most recent project, The Christmas Book (21), is currently in post-production with Reel One Entertainment.

In addition to directing romantic comedies, David has directed the Lifetime thriller Killer Body (18), the independent feature film Delinquent (16), and various short form documentaries for The Knowledge Network and Telus Optik TV.

In 2018, David was selected for the prestigious TIFF Filmmaker Lab, was a JETS participant at the 68th Berlinale, and was awarded the Telus STORYHIVE Banff Fellowship. His European co-production, The Omertà, was recently awarded development funding from Telefilm Canada and Bell Media's Harold Greenberg Fund.

David studied Film Production at Vancouver Film School and holds two degrees from the University of British Columbia, where he studied both Law and Psychology.