Daniel Ilishayev

Cinema Renaissanse

BIOGRAPHIE

Since his childhood in Eastern Europe, Daniel has been captivated by the beauty of the human mind. During high school years he studied psychoanalysis in his free time and soon discovered filmmaking as an ideal art form to explore the human experience. At the age of 15 he submerged himself into the film industry, attending both the New York Film Academy summer camp and German Sidakov's directing mentorship course. A year later Daniel graduated and moved to the United States, where he would attend a BFA program at the New York Film Academy. In college he has collaborated on over 40 productions and written/directed 10 personal projects. For the past 2 years Daniel has been working on his most ambitious work, a thesis short film called “A Tale of Beauty" By the time he graduated New York Film Academy, its screenplay had already gathered attention of Academy Award Qualifying Festivals and was rapidly heading towards the finish line of post-production. Now, With the film fully complete Daniel prepares to finally show it to the world during its international festival run.

FILMOGRAPHIE