
Dan Thorburn
Dan is a writer and director from the North of England. Originally a painter, he studied at Central Saint Martins School of Art where he transitioned his practice into film. He has directed award winning drama and his portfolio expands to contemporary dance film. He is a BAFTA Connect member, an alumni of Screen Yorkshire’s FLEX, won the Sony Future Filmmaker award 2023.
Dan is a writer and director from the North of England. Originally a painter, he studied at Central Saint Martins School of Art where he transitioned his practice into film. He has directed award winning drama and his portfolio expands to contemporary dance film. He is a BAFTA Connect member, an alumni of Screen Yorkshire’s FLEX, won the Sony Future Filmmaker award 2023.
Known For
Crew Credits
The Painter and the Poet
Director
Transfiguration: We Rise
Director
Transfiguration: I Need
Director
Salt Water Town
Director
Coward
Director
Trucker's Atlas
Director
Near Wild Heaven
Director
I Fall
Director