David Darg

David Darg is an Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning director, cinematographer and editor known for documentaries that spotlight resilience amid crisis. His work centers on individuals confronting adversity, offering intimate glimpses into global humanitarian challenges. Darg is the co-director of Fletcher Street (Mountainfilm 2026), alongside Jannat Gargi. His Mountainfilm credits include Baseball in the Time of Cholera (Mountainfilm 2012), The Rider and the Storm (Mountainfilm 2013), Body Team 12 (Mountainfilm 2015), The Rugby Boys of Memphis (Mountainfilm 2017), Fear Us Women (Mountainfilm 2018) and Lazarus (Mountainfilm 2019). Additionally, his films include Body Team 12, which earned an Academy Award nomination and two Emmys, and the features You Cannot Kill David Arquette and Bad Actor, both produced for Neon on Hulu. Darg’s commitment to impactful storytelling has earned honors including Esquire’s “Americans of the Year” and the Nelson Mandela Changemaker of Peace award, reflecting a career dedicated to powerful, human-centered stories.