About

David Dozoretz is a director, writer, VFX supervisor, and virtual production specialist whose work spans commercials, animated series, feature films, and emerging media.

Dozoretz directed the Effie Award-winning BOLOFEST virtual Christmas parade television productions (2020–2024), seen by over 50 million viewers across multiple broadcast platforms. These groundbreaking virtual productions featured award-winning animated content from major entertainment franchises and pioneered new approaches to large-scale live event broadcast.

He created and directed ZAFARI, an NBCUniversal children's animated series produced entirely in Unreal Engine — among the first of its kind — earning international recognition including "Best Use of a Game Engine in a TV Show." The series aired across NBCUniversal platforms worldwide.

Earlier in his career, Dozoretz served as Second Unit Director on Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D, the first digitally captured stereoscopic feature film. At ILM and Lucasfilm, he pioneered pre-visualization processes for landmark productions including Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Mission: Impossible, Jurassic Park, and Forrest Gump.

Additional credits include producing metaverse applications for U.S. Special Forces, commercials for Boeing, Bank of America, Alpina Watches, and Liverpool (Mexico).