Daniel Anker

Daniel Anker is an Academy Award nominated director of numerous films and television programs. His film, Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and has screened at festivals worldwide and on television In more than 20 countries. Anker produced and co-directed the Oscar nominated film Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and won the Primetime Emmy in 2001 after airing on the PBS series American Experience....See more

Daniel Anker is an Academy Award nominated director of numerous films and television programs. His film, Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and has screened at festivals worldwide and on television In more than 20 countries. Anker produced and co-directed the Oscar nominated film Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and won the Primetime Emmy in 2001 after airing on the PBS series American Experience. A graduate of Harvard University with a degree in music. Anker has produced a variety of award-winning programs about music, including the acclaimed children's series Marsalis on Music and three seasons of the PBS series The Metropolitan Opera Presents. Anker's other documentary credits Include co-producer of the Emmy nominated American Experience film Daley, The Last Boss and The Magic of La Guardia. See less