Dyana Winkler
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One of Variety's 2019 top 10 filmmakers to watch, Dyana Winkler is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker straddling the worlds of both fiction and documentary. Her feature documentary, United Skates, which she wrote, directed and produced, screened at over 140 film festivals and won 15 Best Documentary and Audience Awards including at its World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. United Skates is executive produced by John Legend is currently available on HBO. Dyana’s films have participated in the Sundance Screenwriter’s Lab, Sundance Music and Sound Design Lab, SFFILM Cinema Filmmaker Fellowship, Film Independent, IFP/The Gotham, Women In Film, New York Council for the Arts and many more. Dyana recently wrapped production on her first narrative feature Hawaiian Vacation and is in development on her second feature documentary in partnership with Disney/National Geographic.
One of Variety's 2019 top 10 filmmakers to watch, Dyana Winkler is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker straddling the worlds of both fiction and documentary. Her feature documentary, United Skates, which she wrote, directed and produced, screened at over 140 film festivals and won 15 Best Documentary and Audience Awards including at its World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. United Skates is executive produced by John Legend is currently available on HBO. Dyana’s films have participated in the Sundance Screenwriter’s Lab, Sundance Music and Sound Design Lab, SFFILM Cinema Filmmaker Fellowship, Film Independent, IFP/The Gotham, Women In Film, New York Council for the Arts and many more. Dyana recently wrapped production on her first narrative feature Hawaiian Vacation and is in development on her second feature documentary in partnership with Disney/National Geographic.
