King Dawit
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 4, 1997
Biography
King Dawit is a film director, writer, and producer, known for often surreal, striking and character-driven narratives. After graduating from George Brown College in 2020, he directed Tapeboy (2021), an avant-garde, music-driven romance short which earned numerous awards. His other work includes the upcoming feature documentaries Grand Illusion and Woolies, as well as music videos, and digital series and podcasts, including Nostalgice and Jersey Thursday. With a background in content creation on several platforms, Dawit evokes techniques from pre-sound, New Hollywood and film essay work, while maintaining his native Toronto as the backdrop for many of his films.
Movies with King Dawit
- Coconut Valley 2026
Movies directed by King Dawit
- The Infinite Andy Savoy 2024 · ★ 9.0
- Seven Minutes in Heaven 2023
- Void of Joy 2022
- Tapeboy 2021
- The Lift 2025
- Rock Bottom: A Film 2025