Dan Coplan

Born and raised in New York City, New York, Mr. Coplan is a graduate of the prestigious New York University Film School, the COBRAY Counter-terrorist Training Facility in Marietta, Georgia, and Southwestern University School of Law and is a practising attorney in the State of California. Mr. Coplan started making movies when he was 14 years old with his grandfather's old movie camera. In 1973 he produced and co-wrote a half hour comedy entitled "The Incredibly Awful Dr. Sporgo" which went on to win the Silver Medal at the 1974 Atlanta International Film Festival and Golden Image Certificate at the 1975 Long Island International Film Festival. In 1973 he also wrote, directed, produced and starred in another short film "Of Mirrors, The Mind, and Time". This film, a psychological thriller, was presented at the Kracow International Film Festival in 1975. From 1974 to 1975, Mr. Coplan worked as a camera department assistant on the motion picture and television productions of "King Kong",... [Details Intro]