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Daniel Cross a Canadian documentary filmmaker, producer and activist whose films deal with social justice. He is co-founder of EyeSteelFilm with fellow director/producer Mila Aung-Thwin. He is the president of the company. He is also founder of Homeless Nation, a non-profit internet endeavor that started in 2006 and has become a Canadian national collective voice by and for Canada's homeless population. ==Career== Cross, the multi-disciplined award-winning director made the films "The Street: A Film with the Homeless" and "S.P.I.T.: Squeegee Punks In Traffic", where hundreds of homeless people from Montreal shared their many, amazing stories with him. Out of the movie, came the idea of a forum where these stories would not be lost and where Canada's homeless community could share their stories and refuse to be ignored. Both films received theatrical distribution, international broadcast and critical acclaim Cross also has experience in TV broadcast, having directed and produced the Gemini nominated "Too Colourful for the League" and "Chairman George" on the stations CTV, BBC's Storyville and TV 2 (Denmark).〔(Biography on Documentary Educational Resources (DER) site )〕 ''Chairman George'' won awards at the AFI/Silverdocs and at Guangzhou Documentary Festival. He was the executive producer of the internationally acclaimed Up the Yangtze, about a pleasure cruise through the devastation the world's largest hydro-electric dam caused.〔(Biography on EyeSteelFilm website )〕 In addition to making films, Daniel is active in the film community, serving on the Boards of CFTPA, Observatoire du Documentaire and DOC (formerly CIFC).[.〔[http://citizen.nfb.ca/biography-filmmaker-daniel-cross Biography page on NFB site]〕 He also teaches film production at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. Previously he also taught at University of Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Daniel Cross (filmmaker)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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