Festival Year: 2024

Danny O’Malley

Roles: Director

Danny O’Malley is a Grammy-nominated and James Beard-nominated film director and producer. Best known for his work on Netflix’s Chef’s Table, where he serves as executive producer and director. Danny has worked filming with bands across the US including Tegan and Sara, The Rentals, The Decemberists, Kraftwerk, and more. His documentary, States, from Tegan and Sara’s release, Get Along, was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Long Form Music Video category.

Danny made his mark in documentary television to work as a story producer where his work has aired on Netflix, Fox Sports One, and NBC. Danny and his directing partner Alex Rivest PhD, won the Alfred P. Sloan development grant in 2017, which led to the creation of their first documentary feature, Canary, which played in theaters across the US last September.

 

2024 Program(s):

Canary

 

Festival Year: 2024