With the help of a BAFTA scholarship Daniel attended the National Film and Television School, he graduated in 2005 with a Distinction. His student film 'Fountain of Youth’ picked up the 'Best Short Film' award at several festivals, including Hamptons International Film Festival. In 2007, the BBC commissioned Daniel’s first film, 'The Man Who Eats Badgers', which he produced, directed and filmed himself. He won the BAFTA award for Break-through Talent in 2008 and since then he's been commissioned to make films for the BBC, Channel 4 and Netflix. His last BBC series ‘The Detectives - Murder on the Streets’ won an RTS award and was nominated for a BAFTA. ‘The Changin’ Times of Ike White’ is Daniel’s first feature length documentary which was screened at many international film festivals including DOC NYC, The Camden Film Festival and the San Francisco Festival, to name a few. ​ Daniel is currently directing a feature documentary for Netflix.

Daniel is a BAFTA and multi-award winning documentary filmmaker with an international reputation. He is currently directing a feature length documentary for Netflix. He was awarded the BAFTA scholarship for the NFTS where he graduated with a distinction and his final student film 'Fountain of Youth'. The film picked up the 'Best Short Film' award at several festivals, including the prestigious Hamptons International Film Festival in the US. In 2007, the BBC commissioned Daniel’s first film, 'The Man Who Eats Badgers', which he produced, directed and filmed himself. He won the BAFTA award for Break through Talent in 2008 and since then he's has been commissioned to make films for the BBC, Channel 4 and Netflix. His last BBC series ‘The Detectives - Murder on the Streets’ won an RTS award and was nominated for a BAFTA. Daniel's new documentary is an original feature on Netflix called: Nailbomber: Manhunt.