Producer / Executive / Management

David Zander

Los Angeles, USA

Film, television, commercial and music video producer, and president and co-founder of MJZ, which he started in 1989 with the director Rocky morton. MJZ, Morton / Jankel / Zander, is widely considered the most awarded production company in the history of commercial production: it is the only company ever to have won the Cannes Lions palme d’or nine times, and it received the first and only palme d’or of the decade in 2020. Its directors have been nominated and awarded by the directors guild of America and the emmys. As a feature producer: Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers (2012), Neil labute’s some Velvet morning (2013), and the Burnt Orange Heresy (2019) with Donald Sutherland, Mick Jagger, Claes Bang and Elizabeth Debicki. Executive producer on Spike jonze’s I’m here (2010), Mgmt: Congratulations (2010), Black Hole and Man & Beast. In development: the things they carried from Tim O’Brien, a good man is hard to find from Flannery O’Connor, and stanley kubrick’s long-lost project lunatic at large.