- Biography -
Danny has shot two feature films with Diego Ongaro, Down with the King, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, won the Grand Prize at Deauville Film Festival, and was a New York Times Top Ten film of the year; as well as Bob and the Trees, which premiered at Sundance, won the Grand Prize at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, and won the Haskell Wexler Award for Best Cinematography at the Woodstock Film Festival. He has worked with director Sean Mullin on four feature films, including It Ain’t Over, a feature documentary about the life of Yogi Berra, which premiered at Tribeca and was released by Sony Pictures Classics, as well as the Drafthouse Films release Amira & Sam, which won the Best Narrative Film Award at ten film festivals. He recently co-shot the feature documentary Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life, which won the Audience Award at SXSW. Danny shot Happiness For Beginners, a Netflix Original Film that will premiere in the summer of 2023. Other notable projects include Kinyarwanda (Sundance Audience Award), The Locksmith (Sundance Best of Next Award), and Raw Craft, a branded documentary series starring Anthony Bourdain. He graduated with honors from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with an MFA in film and a focus in cinematography.