Jill Daniels
Jill Daniels | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Wimbledon School of Art University of the Arts London Royal College of Art University of East London |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1976–present |
Employer | University of East London[1] |
Website | www |
Dr Jill Daniels is a British independent filmmaker and a Senior Lecturer in Film at University of East London.[1]
Early life[edit]
Daniels was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England and comes from a Jewish family of Romanian and Russian (now Lithuania) extraction [citation needed]. She studied fine art at Wimbledon School of Art [citation needed]. She received an M.A. in Film and Television from the Royal College of Art, London and gained her PhD at the University of East London [citation needed]. She was a founding member and the London Secretary of the Independent Filmmakers Association [citation needed] and Secretary of the Working Women's Charter Campaign and editor of the newspaper Women's Fight.
Career[edit]
Daniels joined the Working Women’s Charter Campaign and edited the newspaper Women’s Fight, from 1977 to 1981 [citation needed]. In 1991 she was a jury member of the Huesca International Film Festival, Spain [citation needed]. In 2014 she gained her PhD in Film from the University of East London. She wrote a chapter for the book Truth, Dare or Promise: Art and Documentary Revisited (2013), Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle Upon Tyne as well as being co-editor with Gail Pearce and Cahal McLaughlin [citation needed]. In 2019 she published the book Memory, Place and Autobiography, Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle Upon Tyne. She is co-Chair of the editorial board of the academic Journal, Media Practice and Education [citation needed].
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Jill Daniels - University of East London (UEL)". www.uel.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
External links[edit]
- Living people
- English film directors
- English people of Romanian-Jewish descent
- English people of Russian-Jewish descent
- Mass media people from Manchester
- Alumni of Wimbledon College of Arts
- Alumni of the University of the Arts London
- Alumni of the Royal College of Art
- Alumni of the University of East London