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Dan Mirvish
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Filmmaker/author: 18½, Bernard and Huey, Between Us, Open House, Omaha (the movie), Cheerful Subversive’s Guide to Independent Filmmaking (Routledge), I Am Martin Eisenstadt (FSG), Stamp & Deliver (ScreenPlayPress). Professing @ ChapmanU & 70+ film schools
Don’t forget my sophomore film: OPEN HOUSE - the real estate musical starring Sally Kellerman and Anthony Rapp.
November 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Also, anything Trump signs with Sharpie should be equally questionable- the Sharpie company defines them as “markers” as distinct from “pens”
November 28, 2025 at 8:11 PM
If you haven’t seen it already, be sure to check out my film, 18½ Watergate thriller/comedy. 80% Certified Fresh! Collider said 7th best Watergate film!
November 26, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Naturally, I’d start with my film “Omaha (the movie).” Then Alex Payne’s “Citizen Ruth.” [note: “Starting” with my film will be challenging as the 35mm negative and 3 prints are sitting in my living room. Hopefully going to do 4K scan this year. But for more: www.danmirvish.com/Omaha-the-mo... ]
Omaha (the movie) - DanMirvish.com
Dan's first film Omaha (the movie) is an epic romantic comedy road movie shot in Nebraska for a mere $38,000. Shot with 35mm Panavision film cameras, and edited on the Paramount lot, Dan teamed up wi...
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November 22, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Nice, but let me know when you do a section on the lesser-known “New Husker Cinema” wave of filmmakers from Nebraska in the 90s. (Somehow I could never get that term used widely.)
November 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Is it Richard Kind??
November 17, 2025 at 4:31 AM
I hope you go to the OG Peet’s on Vine in Berkeley. Tell them “Mirvish” sent you.
November 17, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Does it work better if you’re watching while eating pierogis??
November 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Awesome! But would be great to see DC Subway vs. Metro (given the acquittal of the Sandwich guy this week.)
November 14, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Nice!! The idea I came up with was a phone section in the back…. Just like theaters used to have smoking sections.
November 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Congrats! It’s a great festival!
November 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM