If it can be written or thought, it can be filmed. — Stanley Kubrick

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david anderson

I am David Anderson – filmmaker, photographer and CG artist. I am a life long cinéaste and have been making films since the age of 14. I’m fascinated by moving images and the persistence of vision. For me, films are life and Life is film.

Reception

January 20, 2026

In 2023, the subject of my Photo Center documentary asked me to film his wedding reception. He gave me carte blanche to film the preparations, the guests and the venue (the historic Haas-Lilienthal House here in San Francisco.) I saw it as a unique opportunity to capture the tenor of the times through a typical [...]

The Photo Album

April 7, 2025

(1986) A short movie I filmed with my Frezzolini 16mm camera in 1986 and finally edited in 2019. A young mother introduces her daughters to the family photo album. related content The Bored Game Euterpe Dirty Pool [...]

That Time I Was Interviewed by Huell Howser

August 7, 2024

Way back in the summer of 2005, I was vacationing with my sons at Camp Mather in the Hetch Hetchy valley up in the Sierra Nevada. While there, we decided to take a hike around the reservoir behind the O’Shaughnessy Dam (the one from which the city of San Francisco gets its water.) After we [...]

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