Dana Adam Shapiro is an American film director, best known for his
directorial work on the 2006 Academy Award-nominated documentary
Murderball.Prior to his work on Murderball (which documented the
United States Paralympic Quad Rugby Team), Shapiro's 2007 animated
short My Biodegradable Heart was an official selection at the 2008
Sundance Film Festival and many other fests around the world. His
debut novel, The Every Boy (published by Houghton Mifflin), was a New
York Times Editors' Choice and a 2005 Book Sense Notable Book.His most
recent film, Monogamy, starring Chris Messina and Rashida Jones,
received a 2011 Independent Spirit Award nomination and was released
theatrically by Oscilloscope Laboratories.His second novel, "You Can
Be Right (or You Can Be Married): Looking for Love in the Age of
Divorce" was released on September 4, 2012.
directorial work on the 2006 Academy Award-nominated documentary
Murderball.Prior to his work on Murderball (which documented the
United States Paralympic Quad Rugby Team), Shapiro's 2007 animated
short My Biodegradable Heart was an official selection at the 2008
Sundance Film Festival and many other fests around the world. His
debut novel, The Every Boy (published by Houghton Mifflin), was a New
York Times Editors' Choice and a 2005 Book Sense Notable Book.His most
recent film, Monogamy, starring Chris Messina and Rashida Jones,
received a 2011 Independent Spirit Award nomination and was released
theatrically by Oscilloscope Laboratories.His second novel, "You Can
Be Right (or You Can Be Married): Looking for Love in the Age of
Divorce" was released on September 4, 2012.
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