David Lancaster is an American
film
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, sinc ...
and television producer and the
CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a chief executive or managing director, is the top-ranking corporate officer charged with the management of an organization, usually a company or a nonprofit organization.
CEOs find roles in variou ...
of the production company ''Rumble Films''. His work as a producer for the 2014 film ''
Whiplash'' earned him a nomination for
Best Picture at the
87th Academy Awards.
Life and career
Lancaster began his career as a film producer in 1985 for the television film ''The Laundromat''. His first feature film was ''
Two Idiots in Hollywood'' (1988), which was directed by
Stephen Tobolowsky. More films and television films as producer and executive producer followed, with Lancaster eventually becoming co-president of the production company
Bold Films in 2006.
In 2014, he resigned his position at Bold Films to launch his own film company, Rumble Films.
His work on the 2014 film ''
Whiplash'' earned him and fellow producers
Jason Blum
Jason Ferus Blum (; born February 20, 1969) is an American producer. He is the founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, best known for horror franchises such as ''Paranormal Activity (film series), Paranormal Activity'' (2007–2021), ''Insidi ...
and
Helen Estabrook a nomination for
Best Picture at the
87th Academy Awards.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Living people
American film producers
American television producers
Year of birth missing (living people)