Hugo David is a French director, screenwriter, and cinematographer known for co-directing the short film L'acteur (2023) and the feature film I Love Peru (2025) with actor Raphaël Quenard. Their professional relationship began when David, a film student, met Quenard while making a making-of for Jean-Baptiste Durand's film Chien de la casse (2023). David's work often explores themes of public identity and friendship through mockumentary and documentary styles.