David I. Strasser

David Strasser is a prolific, award-winning film and television director and executive producer based in Vancouver, Canada. A versatile and in-demand storyteller, he has directed across mystery, thriller, procedural drama, romance, and holiday genres, with projects reaching global audiences on major networks and streamers including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Hallmark Channel (U.S.), Lifetime Television (U.S.), Channel 4 (U.K.), TF1 (France), and W Network (Canada). His work has earned multiple nominations from the Canadian Screen Awards, Leo Awards, and the Directors Guild of Canada Awards. His most recent work marks a significant step into episodic television with Blue Skies (UPtv, releasing 2026), where he directed Episodes 3 (“Body in the Woods”) and 4 (“The Fall”). The ambitious, character-driven procedural broadens his scope into serialized storytelling and showcases his signature strengths—precise visual style, emotionally grounded performance direction, and cohesive ...