Michael D'Anna

Michael D'Anna
Born	16 February 1972 (1972-02-16) (age 39) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Occupation	Film director Writer editor

Michael D'Anna (born February 16, 1972, Nashville, Tennessee) is a film director, best known for his work in horror films.

Biography

D'Anna began his filmmaking career in the early 1990s editing commercials and documentaries for clients throughout the southeastern United States. He then made the move into documentary filmmaking in 1998 with the television series Religions of the World, hosted by Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley.

A lifelong devotee of the horror film genre, he made his feature directorial debut in 2007 with the Lionsgate release Side Sho, taking home the award for Best Feature Film at the 2007 Terror Film Festival.^[1]

D'Anna also teaches directing and documentary filmmaking at the Nashville Film Institute^[2] in Franklin, Tennessee.

Filmography

• Religions of the World (1998)- Director, Editor
• The Shelter (2005)- Editor
• Side Sho (2007)- Director, Editor
• Chainsaw Cheerleaders (2009)- Editor
• Dogheads (2010) - Director, Writer
• Dark as a Dungeon (2011) - Director, Writer

References

1. ^ The Claw Awards
2. ^ NFI Faculty:

External links

• Michael D'Anna at the Internet Movie Database
• Religions of the World at the Internet Movie Database
• Chainsaw Cheerleaders at the Internet Movie Database
• Nashville Film Institute
• Official Website

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Name	Danna, Michael
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Date of birth	February 16, 1972
Place of birth	Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.
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