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Dax Phelan

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Dax Phelan
Born (1975-07-08) July 8, 1975 (age 49)
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • producer
  • director

Dax Phelan (born July 8, 1975) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director, known for his work on such independent films as The Canyons, She's Lost Control, Jasmine,[1][2] and The Other Side of the Wind.[3][4] In 2018 the LA Film Awards listed Dax in their article "30 promising filmmakers you should follow."[5] In September 2018, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Dax had acquired exclusive rights to develop the real-life story of Jennifer Murray, a British housewife and mother who, at 54, learned to fly when her husband bought a half share in a helicopter. A few years later, she became the first woman to pilot a helicopter around the world in a solo flight.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Los Angeles Times Theatrical Review". Los Angeles Times. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  2. ^ "Hollywood Reporter Review". hollywoodreporter.com. 7 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  3. ^ "Wellsnet.com Article". wellsnet.com. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  4. ^ "Wellsnet.com Article". wellsnet.com. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  5. ^ "30 promising Filmmakers You Should Follow". lafilmawards.com. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  6. ^ "Toronto International Film Festival Coverage: Dax Phelan Picks up exclusive rights to Jennifer Murray Story". hollywoodreporter.com. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-07.