Dan Allen

Dan Allen

  • Also know as: Daniel John Harrison Allen

Biography

Dan is an award-winning director, writer and editor from the UK, working in narrative fiction. He completed his debut feature film, "Unhinged" in 2017, which received international distribution via 88 Films and eOne entertainment. In 2018, his #3MinuteHorror series received acclaim, amassing over 2 million views online and was licensed by Crypt TV. Episode one, "The Mime", has since screened at Bafta and Oscar qualifying Leeds International Film Festival, Vortex, Rhode Island international Film Festival, among others. After being fascinated with magic and a 'Making of Jurassic Park' book in his childhood (whilst also consuming a healthy dose of Star Wars), he started making experimental films with a LEGO webcam when he was about 9 years of age. Dan wrote his first short film whilst undergoing chemotherapy for Hodgkin's Lymphoma Cancer in his penultimate year of secondary school in Essex UK. The film went on to win the 'Best Young Filmmaker' award at Coca-Cola Cinemagic Film Festival in 2009.

Production

Fox Trap

2016

As Editor

Unhinged

2017

As Editor

Unhinged

2017

As Director

Unhinged

2017

As Writer

Mother Krampus

2017

As Editor

Audition

2013

As Director

Audition

2013

As Producer

Mummy Reborn

2019

As Director

The Mime

2018

As Director

The Mime

2018

As Writer

The Mime

2018

As Producer

The Mime

2018

As Cinematography

The Mime

2018

As Editor

It Came from Below

2021

As Director

Tap Tap

2018

As Director

It Came from Below

2021

As Writer

ManFish

2022

As Editor

The Hobbyhorser

2021

As Editor

Love Bitten

2016

As Director

Love Bitten

2016

As Writer

The Scarecrow

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As Director

The Scarecrow

0000

As Writer

Tap Tap

2018

As Writer

Bambi: The Reckoning

2024

As Director

The Flytipper

2019

As Editor

Bambi: The Reckoning

2024

As Editor

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