Dave DeBorde

Dave DeBorde is an award-winning filmmaker whose experience in the industry is long and varied. DeBorde, was a producer on the romantic feature, Old Fashioned, which enjoyed a theatrical release for Valentine’s Day 2015’ and won multiple awards after its initial festival run.

In June of 2012’, DeBorde directed the feature film romantic comedy, Marriage Material, which stars Victoria Jackson (SNL alum) and Maddy Curley (Stick It). Always expanding the borders of his professional experience, Dave completed a full season as the showrunner for the reality TV show, Soccer Moms of Tampa Bay, which has received critical praise in the industry.

DeBorde wrote the script for the family film, Camp Hideout, which enjoyed a wide theatrical domestic release in the Fall of 2023 through Roadside, and a worldwide release through Sony. Dave was also hired to write and direct, Merry Christmas…Oy Vey!, which is a New York City Christmas film expected to shoot in the city this year with his NYC based company which he co-owns, 321 Films.

The film company is currently in development on DeBorde’s own original script, Opening Night at Rico’s. Rico’s is a murder-mystery dark comedy which takes place in 1978 Manhattan, at the height of Disco. Finally, he has been commissioned to write two different TV pilots which will be pitched this year for pick up in the 25’ season.

DeBorde, is a popular lecturer and moderator on the Film/TV industry and regularly speaks at the biggest festivals in the world: Cannes, Sundance, SXSW, and Sunscreen FF. One thing DeBorde is even more passionate about than moviemaking, is his wife and four energetic kids!