Dave Boyle

Filmmakers

Dave Boyle (born 1982) is an American director, writer, editor and actor. He has written and directed several movies that utilize primarily Asian or Asian-American casts, including the feature films Big Dreams Little Tokyo (2006), White on Rice (2009), Surrogate Valentine (2011), Daylight Savings (2012), and Man from Reno (2014), several of which have won awards at film festivals around the world.

Each review will be linked to the title below.

(*seen originally in theaters)

(**seen rereleased in theaters)

  • Big Dreams Little Tokyo (2006) – director, writer, actor
  • Natural Causes (2008) – directed by Alex Cannon, Paul Cannon, & Michael Lerman – executive producer
  • White on Rice (2009) – director, co-writer
  • Digital Antiquities (2011) – directed by J.P. Chan – editor, post production supervisor
  • Surrogate Valentine (2011) – director, co-writer, producer
  • Daylight Savings (2012) – director, co-writer, producer, co-editor
  • Yes, We’re Open (2012) – directed by Richard Wong – actor
  • Last Kind Words (2012) – directed by Kevin Barker – co-editor
  • The Exquisite Corpse Project (2012) – directed by Ben Popik – co-editor
  • Man from Reno (2014) – director, co-writer, producer, co-editor
  • Manson Family Vacation (2015) – directed by J. Davis – co-editor
  • My Favorite Movie (2015) – directed by Martin Rogers – assembly editor
  • Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong (2015) – directed by Emily Ting – associate producer
  • Superpowerless (2016) – directed by Duane Anderson – co-editor
  • The Disunited States of America (2017) – directed by Luis Prieto – co-editor
  • I Will Make You Mine (2020) – directed by Lynn Chen – co-producer
  • Cat Daddies (2021) – directed by Mye Hoang – executive producer – documentary