Night Maire

Director, Producer, Production Coordinator, Production Manager and Screenwriter

New York City, New York

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About Night

Cosmopolitan in nature, David M. Night Maire is a creative independent filmmaker – Writer, Director, Producer – who’s gritty, character-driven films have received endorsements and worldwide acclaim. With a decade of industry experience pitching, collaborating and consulting on projects of fluctuating scopes, from shoestring micro-budget music videos to nine-figure studio blockbusters, David has carved himself a niche within the genre-based film circuit.

A bilingual alumnus of the prestigious New York University: Tisch School of the Arts, Night Maire earned his B.F.A. with honors in Film & T.V. with a focus on Directing, and Minors in Psychology and Producing for Film & T.V. This native Alpine’s passion for storytelling led him to pursue both an M.A. in Screenwriting for Television & Film from Royal Holloway’s University of London, and an M.P.S. in Film Directing from the School of Visual Arts under famed music video and commercial director Bob Giraldi. Since, he’s been invited on a number of occasions to return as a Guest Lecturer to talk on an array of production topics to the program’s graduate students.

Night premiered music videos on MTV and Glamour, and produced content for the likes of Moët Hennessy . Louis Vuitton, Red Bull and the Leslie-Lohman Museum, amongst others. Moreover, Night Maire has garnered thousands of laurels and awards for the many short films he’s Directed and Produced, including both the New Industry Selection Award from Oaxaca FilmFest and the Zeno Mountain Award from Miami Film Festival for “My Daughter Yoshiko” (2019) by BAFTA-nominated director Brian Blum. Night's cultivated persona and visual aesthetic have also precipitated invitations to Program and Judge diverse film festivals across the United States, including Shriekfest Horror Film Festival, DC Shorts International Film Festival & Screenplay Competition, and the PA Indie Shorts Film Festival.

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Chateau Sauvignon Thriller ⋄ Horror As an isolated member of a reclusive vintner family that adheres to strict ancient traditions to forestall a rare blood disease, Nicolas is torn between dutifully obeying his mother Odette, an esoteric matriarch, and ambitiously implementing innovations to aid his ailing kin.

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Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker (2023)
Film by Nathan Crooker, Carlos Goitia, David M. Night Maire, Mia Kate Russell, Ryan J. Thompson, Adam O'Brien (Crime, Horror and Thriller) Director (segment) Late-night radio DJ Candy hosts a show where people share real horror stories. One night a listener calls repeatedly, and Candy soon discovers a strange connection between them.
Birdie (2022)
Film (short) by Andrew J. Edison (Crime, Thriller and Short) Producer A troubled teen takes the babysitter hostage after she uncovers his deadly plan.
The Call of Water (2022)
Film (short) by Kaya Tone (Drama, Fantasy and Short) Producer Flung into the astral-plane, post adolescent Nadia must face ancient forces in order to realize her responsibility to her homeland.
Launch at Paradise (2022)
Film (short) by Carrie Ann Quinn (Mystery, Sci-Fi and Short) Producer The lines between life and death become blurred for John as he takes the risk to live forever.
Early Retirement (2022)
Film (short) by Michelle Bossy (Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance and 1 More) Producer On the heels of a breakup with his boyfriend, 30-something year old Alex moves in with his parents who live in a community for 55+ year old adults.
Antisemite (2022)
Film (short) by Michelle Bossy (Drama and Short) Producer College senior Seth, home for break, is confronted by an Orthodox Jew on the street, a chance encounter that leads to life-changing implications for him.
My Daughter Yoshiko (2019)
Film (short) by Brian Blum (Drama, Family and Short) Producer A Japanese-American mother struggles to come to terms with her daughter's autism diagnosis. Based on true events.
Mariposas (2017)
Film (short) by Adrian Carey (Drama, Family, Fantasy and Short) Producer Set in a universe of magical realism, a boastful father prattles on superficially about his daughter to another parent in the school pick up line, but is unable to perceive her when it matters most.
Clearance (2016)
Film (short) by Joud Kashgari (Crime, Mystery, Thriller and Short) Producer A routine airport inspection goes awry when an overzealous security agent meets a secretive traveler.
The Hobbyist (2016)
Film (short) by George Vatistas (Crime, Mystery, Thriller and Short) Producer A seemingly ordinary man seeks out a sagacious druggist in search of an undetectable poison, but winds up getting more than he bargained for.
Goodbye Charm City (2015)
Film (short) by Christian Grier (Crime, Drama, Family and Short) Producer A mother must decide whether to encourage capital punishment upon her son's murderer. Inspired by true events.
Chateau Sauvignon: terroir (2015)
Film (short) by David M. Night Maire (Family, Horror, Thriller and Short) Writer, Director, Producer, Editor A gruesome coming of age story about a vintner son's disobedience and desire to care for his ailing mother.
In Session (2012)
Film (short) by David M. Night Maire (Crime, Drama, Thriller and Short) Writer, Director, Producer Tony, a former Sing Sing inmate, accidentally robs and is held captive by his old shrink Dr. Beck, an ex-criminal psychologist turned librarian after the murder of his wife and son, who interrogates the intruder as though it were one of their sessions turned awry.