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David Markey (born December 3, 1963 in Burbank, California) is an American film director. As a self-taught filmmaker and musician, Markey directed, produced, edited, and photographed most of his films, the majority of which has been self-funded and distributed. His work documents the punk scene in Southern California throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Markey has worked with Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Mudhoney, Redd Kross, Circle Jerks, The Ramones, Black Flag and the Meat Puppets.
David Markey is an American independent filmmaker and musician best known for chronicling the 1980s and 1990s Southern California punk rock underground.
He is known for directing influential music documentaries and underground features including The Year Punk Broke, The Slog Movie, and Desperate Teenage Lovedolls.
His filmography consists of self-funded, DIY documentaries, music-focused features, and underground comedies capturing alternative countercultures.