Director and writer David Ayer made his mark in Hollywood with the screenplay for TRAINING DAY. Hailing from the tough streets of South Central Los Angeles, the filmmaker and former Navy officer infuses his projects with raw authenticity drawn from his experiences in films such as STREET KINGS, HARSH TIMES, END OF WATCH. In this flashback clip from 2008, Ayer shares how he broke into the industry and why the old Hollywood adage still holds true—it’s who you know.
Reuniting with Jason Statham for their second collaboration, A Working Man, Ayer returns to the big screen with a gripping new action flick set to premiere on March 28. In this flashback clip from 2008, Ayer shares how he broke into the industry and why the old Hollywood adage still holds true—it’s who you know.











