Director

Dan Mirvish

December 16, 1967 · Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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.

Often works with

Christopher M. Dukes
2 titles together
Between Us, Omaha (The Movie)
Richard Kind
2 titles together
18½, Bernard and Huey
Robert Peters
2 titles together
Open House, Half Empty
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Donald Ray Schwartz
2 titles together
18½, Omaha (The Movie)

Full filmography · 9

18½
as Radio Announcer (voice) and Director
2022
Bernard and Huey
Director
2018
Between Us
Director and Writer
20125.2
Half Empty
Writer
2006
My Big Fat Independent Movie
as Rabbi Dray
20053.6
Open House
Director and Writer
2004
Threat of Exposure
Writer
2002
Open House
Writer and Director
2001
Omaha (The Movie)
Writer and Director
1995