Biography
Since graduating from the University of Waikato with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Screen and Media Studies, Dan Inglis has worked on a variety of film, television and music video projects.
In 2006 Dan co-wrote, directed, shot, and co-edited Robin Slade: Time Tourist as part of the New Zealand 48HOURS Film Competition. The film won the Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Music awards at the Hamilton final, and was a national finalist, of the competition.
Dan has worked with Hamilton-based Chasing Time Productions on several film projects including Assistant Director on the feature film Pictures of You (2008), Production Manager on the short film Lily White (2011), and Co-Production Designer, Camera Operator and Co-Editor on the short film Pride of Caldwell (2012).
Over the last few years Dan has been creating experimental digital short films, several of which have been well received at international film festivals in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States. In 2012 Plural (2011) received the Special Jury Citation in the experimental category of the 9th Annual Oxford Film Festival, Oxford, Mississippi, USA. Dan's films have also featured on DVD releases such as the Hamilton Underground Film Festival DVDs and the NZX2K10 DVD. To view some of Dan’s experimental films see the Films section of this website.
In 2009 Dan founded Luminis Limited, a company specialising in photograph restoration and alteration services, image digitisation, and photography. More information and contact details can be found on the Luminis Limited website.
Dan, who has spent time in Australia and Canada, currently resides in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Education
University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand.
Bachelor of Arts, Screen and Media Studies.
2000.
Film Projects
| Title | Year | Dur. | Director | Location | Dan's Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Road | 2012 | 05min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Director of Photography; Camera Operator; Editor. | An experimental short film, music by The Scorelocks Collective. |
| Ek Ka Do Aur Dhoka Ek - The Dark Side of Revenge | TBA | TBA | Monkey Tale. | Auckland, NZ | Editing Consultant. | A feature film produced by Cornerstone Films. |
| Coffee & Sex | 2012 | 5min. | Ben Woollen. | Hamilton, NZ | Additional Camera Operator. | A music video produced by Chasing Time Productions for "Coffee & Sex" by Thunder Dykes. |
| Running Away | 2012 | 5min. | Ben Woollen; Scott Granville. | Hamilton, NZ | Additional Camera Operator. | A music video produced by Chasing Time Productions for "Running Away" by Chatchy. |
| Pride of Caldwell | 2012 | 13min. | Ben Woollen. | Hamilton and Orini, NZ | Co-Production Designer; Camera Operator; Co-Editor. | A short film produced by Chasing Time Productions. |
| Untitled Documentary | TBA | TBA | Kerry Glasgow. | Hamilton, NZ | Director of Photography; Camera Operator. | An untitled documentary project currently in production. |
| Video Component of "The Birth" Multimedia Performance | 2011 | 11min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Director; Editor; Animator. | The projected video component of a multimedia performance created by Jeremy Mayall for the 2011 Blues Awards presentation ceremony. |
| The Record Squad | 2011 - ongoing. | Var. | Ben Woollen. | Hamilton, NZ | Camera Operator. | A web-series collaboratively produced by One Fat Man, Chasing Time Productions, The Scorelocks Collective, and Luminis Limited. |
| Plural | 2011 | 04min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Camera Operator; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film, music by Eddie Petersen. Festival screenings in NZ and USA. |
| Star Wars: Hunter | 2011 | 11min. | Sash Nixon. | Hamilton, NZ | Still Photographer. | Finalist in the 2011 Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge. A selection of photos can be seen here. |
| Shepherd | TBA | TBA | Julia Reynolds. | Waikato and Waitomo, NZ | Additional Camera Operator. | A feature film currently in production by Zorp Films. |
| Lily White | 2010 | 10min. | Ben Woollen; Scott Granville. | Hamilton, NZ | Production Manager; Set Decorator; Still Photographer. | A short film produced by Chasing Time Productions. A selection of photos can be seen here. |
| Twister | 2010 | 3min. | Emit Snake-Beings. | Matangi, NZ | Additional Camera Operator. | A music video by Emit Snake-Beings for "Twister" by The Trons. |
| Yellow Moon | 2010 | 03min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Camera Operator; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film, music by Eddie Petersen. Festival screenings in NZ and USA. |
| Facsimile | 2009 | 03min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Camera Operator; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film. Festival screenings in NZ and Australia. |
| Pictures of You | 2008 | 87min. | Ben Woollen. | Hamilton and Raglan, NZ | Assistant Director. | A feature film produced by Chasing Time Productions. |
| Mind Your Eyes: Observations from a Flatbed Scanner | 2007 | 05min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film, music by Eddie Petersen. Festival screenings in NZ. |
| The Ballad of the Flaxford Girl | 2006 | 05min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film. |
| Shall I Be Mother? | 2006 | 02min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Editor; Animator. | An experimental short film. Festival screenings in NZ. |
| Keep Hands and Feet Clear | 2006 | 06min. | Dan Inglis | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film. |
| Robin Slade: Time Tourist | 2006 | 07min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Co-Writer; Director; Director of Photography; Co-Editor. | 2006 48HOURS Film Competition entrant. Hamilton City Finals: Overall Winner; Best Picture; Best Director; Best Music. |
| Always Temporary: An Ode to Boredom | 2005 | 16min. | Dan Inglis. | Hamilton, NZ | Writer; Director; Director of Photography; Editor; Animator; Sound Editor. | An experimental short film. |
| De Rezney: Raging Justice | 2005 | 05min. | Ngamihi Pawa. | Hamilton, NZ | Director of Photography; Co-Editor | 2005 48HOURS Film Competition entrant. |
| Trapped Diver | 2005 | 60min. | Philippe Denham. | Waitomo, NZ | Production Assistant. | An episode of the television series "Expeditions to the Edge" produced by GRB Entertainment for the National Geographic Channel (USA). |
| The Trouble with Walter | 2003 | 22min. | Jim Knox. | Victoria, BC, Canada | Pre-Production Assistance; Script Supervisor; Continuity Controller. | |
| Psychoanalyze This | 2003 | 05min. | Michael Farrell. | Victoria, BC, Canada | Production Assistant; Script Supervisor; Continuity Controller. | Winner of the Best Picture Award at the CineVic Summer Film Slam 2003. |
| Rummage Sale | 2003 | 40min. | Bryan Skinner. | Victoria, BC, Canada | Microphone/Boom Operator. | |
| Shadow Run | TBA | TBA | Heather J. Clebo. | Victoria, BC, Canada | Production Assistant; Clapper Loader; Microphone/Boom Operator. |
