Dan Mirvish

Dan Mirvish

Known for

Directing

Born

December 16, 1967 (age 58)

Birthplace

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Prior to directing “18½,” award-winning filmmaker and author Dan Mirvish made the critically-acclaimed features "Bernard and Huey," "Between Us," "Open House" and "Omaha (the movie)." He's the author of "The Cheerful Subversive's Guide to Independent Filmmaking" (Focal Press/Routledge), frequent film school guest lecturer and cofounder of the Slamdance Film Festival. A graduate of USC film school, Dan was also a U.S. Senate speechwriter and journalist.

Best known work

Between Us
Between Us
2012
My Big Fat Independent Movie
My Big Fat Independent Movie
2005
18½
18½
2022
Bernard and Huey
Bernard and Huey
2018
Playing Columbine
Playing Columbine
2008
Official Rejection
Official Rejection
2009
Independent's Day
Independent's Day
1998
Threat of Exposure
Threat of Exposure
2002
Omaha (The Movie)
Omaha (The Movie)
1995
Open House
Open House
2004

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Dispersion

    as Himself, Executive Producer

  2. TBA

    MattBeth

    Co-Producer

  3. 2022

    18½

    as Radio Announcer (voice), Producer, Director

  4. 2018

    Bernard and Huey

    Director, Producer

  5. 2012

    Between Us

    Director, Screenplay, Writer

  6. 2009

  7. 2008

    Playing Columbine

    as Self - Co-Founder of Slamdance

  8. 2006

  9. 2005

  10. 2004

    Open House

    Director, Writer

  11. 2002

  12. 2001

    Open House

    Writer, Director

  13. 1998

  14. 1995

    Omaha (The Movie)

    Producer, Writer, Director, Additional Camera, Stunt Double

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