Garth Davis is an Australian film and television director known for his work in both feature films and television series. He gained significant recognition for directing the acclaimed film Lion, which was nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Davis has also directed episodes of popular television series such as Top of the Lake. In addition to his work in film, Davis has a background in advertising and has directed various commercials. His storytelling often focuses on emotional and personal narratives, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences through compelling characters and themes.