Davy Rothbart is a multifaceted creative force, boasting a wide range of accomplishments in the realms of literature, filmmaking, and radio storytelling.
As a bestselling author, Rothbart has made a significant impact on the literary world, with his work being widely praised and recognized.
In addition to his writing, Rothbart is also an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, with his latest film, 17 Blocks, set to be released in 2020. The film has already garnered significant attention and acclaim, with critics praising its unflinching portrayal of real-life events.
Rothbart's previous feature, Medora, co-directed with Andrew Cohn, won a 2015 Emmy Award, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and innovative filmmaker.
Beyond his work in film, Rothbart is also a contributor to NPR's This American Life, a highly respected and popular radio program.
Furthermore, Rothbart is the creator of FOUND Magazine, a unique and captivating publication that has garnered widespread attention and acclaim.
Throughout his career, Rothbart has been recognized and profiled in prominent publications such as the New Yorker and the New York Times, and has appeared twice on The Late Show with David Letterman.
In addition to his creative pursuits, Rothbart is also the founder of Washington To Washington, an annual hiking adventure for city kids, demonstrating his commitment to giving back to his community.
Rothbart resides in Los Angeles, where he continues to work on a wide range of projects, including writing, directing, and creating FOUND Magazine.
