Directory Profile

David Maquiling made his feature film debut with Too Much Sleep, which was distributed theatrically by The Shooting Gallery (Sling Blade, You Can Count on Me, Belly) and earned rave reviews from the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Village Voice, Entertainment Weekly and Roger Ebert.

With Too Much Sleep, Maquiling won an Independent Spirit Award nomination, was featured in Daily Variety’s annual "Someone to Watch" article, and was awarded the IFP Project Involve Fellowship. That same year, he became the first Filipino American director elected to the Directors Guild of America.