David Hicks is an award-winning commercial and film director known for his sharp comedic instincts, strong visual storytelling, and understated performances. Beginning his career as one of Canada’s leading commercial editors, David transitioned into directing after years of shaping work for major brands and acclaimed filmmakers. His directing work spans comedy, performance-driven storytelling, and cinematic advertising, earning recognition at Cannes Lions, the Clios, and the Bessies.