Dan Eckman (born January 27, 1984) is an American director, writer,
and producer. Eckman first came to attention for his work in the
sketch group Derrick Comedy.Eckman was born on January 27, 1984 in
Manchester, New Hampshire. He has been writing, producing, directing,
and editing short films since the age of 15, and his work has been
screened at numerous film festivals across the country. He graduated
from New York University with a B.F.A. in Film and TV Production in
2005.Eckman's career began when he started making sketch videos for
the Derrick Comedy group along with fellow members Donald Glover,
Dominic Dierkes, DC Pierson, and Meggie McFadden. His NYU
undergraduate thesis film, CHECKOUT, won several awards, including
Best College Short at the 2006 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen.In
2009, Derrick Comedy released the film Mystery Team, Derrick's first
endeavor into the feature film world. The film premiered at the 2009
Sundance Film Festival.
and producer. Eckman first came to attention for his work in the
sketch group Derrick Comedy.Eckman was born on January 27, 1984 in
Manchester, New Hampshire. He has been writing, producing, directing,
and editing short films since the age of 15, and his work has been
screened at numerous film festivals across the country. He graduated
from New York University with a B.F.A. in Film and TV Production in
2005.Eckman's career began when he started making sketch videos for
the Derrick Comedy group along with fellow members Donald Glover,
Dominic Dierkes, DC Pierson, and Meggie McFadden. His NYU
undergraduate thesis film, CHECKOUT, won several awards, including
Best College Short at the 2006 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen.In
2009, Derrick Comedy released the film Mystery Team, Derrick's first
endeavor into the feature film world. The film premiered at the 2009
Sundance Film Festival.
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