About

Daniel John Harris is a Chicago based award-winning filmmaker and seasoned portrait photographer. Previous directing credits include the critically successful Role Initiative: A D&D Musical (winner of the 72 Hour Windie City Shootout), Hey Blues Eyes (winner of the Artemis Action Film Festival), Wait, I’m A Racist!? (winner of the Shortcut100 Film Festival and winner of Best Director at the Collected Voices Film Festiva), Now & Not Yet (winner of the Chicago Feedback Film Festival), and Subsurface (winner of the Canadian Cinematography Award for Best Drama and The Aladerri Film Festival for Best Illinois Short Film), to name a few. He is an honors graduate from Columbia College Chicago's film and video program.

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Awards

“Subsurface” - Best Drama - Canadian Cinematography Awards, Best Illinois Short Film - Aladerri Film Festival

“Now and Not Yet”- Best Short Film - Chicago Feedback Film Festival

"Hey Blue Eyes" - Best Action Short - Artemis Women in Action Film Festival

"Wait, I'm a Racist!?" - Best Short - Shortcut 100 Film Festival, Best Director - Collected Voices Film Festival

"Role Initiative: A D&D Musical" - Grand Prize Critic's Choice - Windie City 72 Hour Film Festival