Biography
Daniel is an exciting scriptwriter with a passion for dark thrillers, crime stories and comic books. He's a classically trained actor and studied scriptwriting in New York, where his works received immediate attention from the Academy Foundation's Nicholl Fellowships. Now living with his family on a farm in Switzerland, Daniel also specializes in German language scripts.
In Development:
DEAD SIMPLE
Feature film
Based on the novel by Peter James
THE COFFEE TRADER
Drama for Koerfer Film & C-Films
Based on the novel by David Liss
LENA POLJANSKAJA
Thriller for Smeaton Entertainment
Based on the novels by Polina Daschkova
Produced Credits:
BLOOD EAGLE
Thriller for ARD Television, produced by Mona Film. Directed by Nils Willbrandt, starring Peter Lohmeyer as Jan Fabel
Based on the second book in the Fabel series by Craig Russell.
WOLFSHARTE/BROTHER GRIMM
Thriller for ARD Television, Producer Mona Film. Directed by Urs Eggers starring Peter Lohmeyer
Based on the novel by Craig Russell
GSG 9: REJECTED
Episodic action for SAT1 Television, Producer Typhoon Film
CRIME SCENE: ONE AND ONLY
Crime drama for SWR Television, Producer Maran Film
THE CLEVER ONES: BLOOD TIES
Episodic thriller for RTL Television, Producer Studio Hamburg Film
CRIME SCENE: A BETTER DEATH
Crime drama for SWR Television, Producer SWR
THE CLEVER ONES: PURE WORLD
Episodic thriller for RTL Television, Producer Studio Hamburg Film
CRIME SCENE: A MURDEROUS FAIRYTALE
Thriller for BR Television, Producer Bavaria Television
Original Available Screenplays:
BREAKFAST IN ATLANTIS (Drama Mystery)
CRACKER'S WORLD (Action Comedy)
NOT MINDING THE HURT (Thriller)
OUT THERE (Thriller)
BOXMAN JAKE (Drama Mystery)
THE WAY IT IS (Comedy)
WALLSPACE (Action Thriller)
Competitions:
A MURDEROUS FAIRYTALE (Grimme Prize Nomination 2001)
BREAKFAST IN ATLANTIS (Nicholl Fellowships & Chesterfield semifinalist)
CRACKER'S WORLD (Nicholl top ten, Empire finalist, Chesterfield semifinalist)
NOT MINDING THE HURT (Chesterfield & Empire semifinalist)
OUT THERE (Nicholl Fellowships quarterfinalist)
THE WAY IT IS (Empire quarterfinalist)
WALLSPACE (Empire quarterfinalist)
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