Daniel Fickle
| Daniel Fickle | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Daniel McClellan Fickle Jr. July 27, 1980 Atlanta, Georgia |
| Occupation | Photographer, Film director, music composer |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Daniel Fickle (born July 27, 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a film director, photographer, cinematographer, and music composer the founder of Two Penguins Productions.
Fickle had his directorial debut with the music video for Weinland's, I'm Sure it Helps. He then directed the music video, The Portland Cello Project's, Denmark which was televised in France and featured on Vimeo, Motionographer, and Daily Motion. “Denmark” was officially selected to numerous film festivals, such as SXSW, receiving Best Film festival wins. In March 2011, the Foo Fighters chose Daniel for their "This Video Sucks" promotional campaign, to direct a video for I Should Have Known, a single from their album Wasting Light. The video premiered on the Fuse TV network. GQ Rules, a men's fashion tip series directed by Daniel Fickle, was nominated as an Official Honoree for Best Web Personality/Host (hosts: Michael Hainey and Jim Moore of GQ Magazine) for the 2012 16th Annual Webby Awards. In 2012 Daniel directed Alialujah Choir's narrative music video A House, A Home. The film went on to win eighteen accolades including Best Short Film at the United Kingdom Film Festival and New Jersey Film Festival.
Prior to film making Daniel focused on music, particularly song-writing. His affinity for the latter placed him in prominent groups including the Atlanta-based band, Portrait and the New York City based band, The Station Myth. In addition to playing in bands, Fickle has composed music for award-winning films and commercials. Daniel plays several instruments including guitar, bass, piano, drums, mandolin and ukulele.
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