Daniel Kaufman is an American director, film producer and screenwriter
from New York City. Before graduating from UCLA he worked as an actor
and photographer. Simon & Schuster published a collection of Kaufman's
photography titled To Be A Man in 1994. Kaufman traveled across the
country asking men from all walks of life what it means to be a man in
today's world. Kaufman collected more that 70 visual and written
portraits that were featured in the book.As a director, Kaufman worked
with such clients as Budweiser with the Goodby ad, McDonald's, Nestle,
Walmart and Comcast. He also directed spec spots for Imotors.com,
Comedy Central and Post Cereals. In 2002 Kaufman received recognition
at the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) for The
Latter, "Cat's in the Cradle" which was said to be "The best work you
may never see." Kaufman also directed "Full Force Flavor" for snack
company Tornados which features two brothers who get blown away by
what looks like a wind tunnel after opening a microwave oven door.In
addition to his commercial directing, Kaufman remains active in
long-form content. In 2012, Kaufman directed Listen to Grandpa, Andy
Ling â€" a television pilot starring Elliott Gould.
from New York City. Before graduating from UCLA he worked as an actor
and photographer. Simon & Schuster published a collection of Kaufman's
photography titled To Be A Man in 1994. Kaufman traveled across the
country asking men from all walks of life what it means to be a man in
today's world. Kaufman collected more that 70 visual and written
portraits that were featured in the book.As a director, Kaufman worked
with such clients as Budweiser with the Goodby ad, McDonald's, Nestle,
Walmart and Comcast. He also directed spec spots for Imotors.com,
Comedy Central and Post Cereals. In 2002 Kaufman received recognition
at the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) for The
Latter, "Cat's in the Cradle" which was said to be "The best work you
may never see." Kaufman also directed "Full Force Flavor" for snack
company Tornados which features two brothers who get blown away by
what looks like a wind tunnel after opening a microwave oven door.In
addition to his commercial directing, Kaufman remains active in
long-form content. In 2012, Kaufman directed Listen to Grandpa, Andy
Ling â€" a television pilot starring Elliott Gould.
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