Dan Mirvish is a director, screenwriter, producer, and author. Dan was mentored by Robert Altman on his first film, OMAHA (THE MOVIE), which led him to co-founding the upstart Slamdance Film Festival. Dan’s award-winning feature BETWEEN US played in 23 festivals and sold to 144 countries. His film OPEN HOUSE led the Academy Awards to controversially rewrite their rules on the Best Original Musical category. His latest film is BERNARD AND HUEY, written by Oscar/Pulitzer-winner Jules Feiffer. Mirvish wrote the non-fiction book “The Cheerful Subversive's Guide to Independent Filmmaking”.