Grainger David's short film THE CHAIR screened in competition for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, won the Jury Prize at SXSW, the Jury Prize at the Los Angeles Film Festival, Best Director at Hollyshorts, and went on to play at major festivals around the world including Berlin and Telluride. A South Carolina native and graduate of Princeton University and NYU Grad Film, Grainger has received generous support for his work from the San Francisco Film Society, the Sloan Foundation, and The MacDowell Colony. His feature script THE WALL AT THE END OF THE ROAD was selected for the Sundance Screenwriters Lab and the Sundance Directors Lab, and his television pilot THE BONDSMAN, starring Kevin Bacon and Jennifer Nettles, was recently greenlit at Amazon. Grainger is represented at Grandview.