Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris are a husband and wife team of film directors and producers. They have worked together on several films, including “Little Miss Sunshine” (2006) and “Ruby Sparks” (2012). Dayton and Faris are known for their ability to blend comedy and drama in their films and for their focus on character-driven stories. They have been nominated for several awards throughout their career, including Academy Awards for their work on “Little Miss Sunshine.” In addition to their work as directors, Dayton and Faris have also produced films and television shows, and they have worked on music videos and commercials.