One Film Wrapped, One More Shooting Soon

Dan recently filmed the lead in Israeli director Moshe Shpringer's new film "AWOL (aka Two Years Later)" in Brooklyn and Queens, shot by cinematographer Prashanth Kamalakanthan.

Dan on the set of "AWOL (aka Two Years Later)" in Queens, New York.

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After a successful crowdfunding campaign, director Arnon Shorr's film "The Pirate Captain Toledano" which will begin shooting next month at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point, California. Dan plays the Stowaway, in this exciting and unknown story of Jewish pirates on the high seas.  

PRESS for "The Pirate Captain Toledano"

http://jewcy.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/ahoy-jewish-pirate-movie

http://israelnewsonline.org/jewish-pirates-make-pirates-more-interesting/

http://maxitmagazine.com/2016/11/16/groundbreaking-short-film-about-jewish-pirates/

IVY—New photos from IVY

I'm excited to share some stills from "IVY", a new short film, directed by Itai Guberman, I shot this summer in and around Tel Aviv, Israel. Stay tuned for more details, clips, trailer and screening dates in the future.

Dan Shaked in "IVY"

Attending the GREAT PLAINS CONFERENCE and other news

From May 28th to June 4th Dan had the pleasure of attending and participating in the annual Great Plains Theater Conference in Omaha, Nebraska. Dan participated in two readings for the plays THE ICE TREATMENT by Nate Eppler (Nashville Rep.), directed by Eliza Bent (www.aoiagency.com/eliza-bent/) , and MIDLIFE, written by Ben Hoover (http://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/playwrights/class-of-2016/benn-hoover/), directed by Josh Hecht (Primary Stages, www.primarystages.org/espa/instructors/josh-hecht). 

Dan was happy to reunite with Ibrahim Miara and Elena Araoz, the star and director of THE FEVER CHART, which was performed at the conference and which Dan starred in at The Central Square Theater in Boston on 2009.