Dr Dror Dayan

Liverpool Screen School

Dror Dayan is a documentary filmmaker, cinematographer and editor. He studied cinematography in the "Konrad Wolf" Film University in Germany, and has worked on many various productions in different roles, mostly in the camera department. Since his graduation he focuses his practice on documentaries as well as short video productions, especially for social campaigns and activists groups. His research interests are the political elements and readings of documentary film, participatory and collaborative filmmaking and the potential of media production for social change. He teaches media production and documentary film.

Languages

German
Hebrew

Degrees

2018, Bournemouth University, United Kingdom, PhD
2014, "Konrad Wolf" Film University, Germany, "Meisterschüler" Postgraduate Degree
2012, "Konrad Wolf" Film University, Germany, Diploma

Certifications

2021, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, PGCert

Academic appointments

Senior Lecturer, Liverpool Screen School, Liverpool John Moores University, 2019 - present
Lecturer, Film and Media, Bournemouth University, 2017 - 2019

Highlighted publications

Dayan D, Paq A. 2020. Not Just Your Picture (Co-Director) Publisher Url

Dayan D. 2016. Even Though My Land is Burning Public Url

Film

Dayan D, McDaid M. 2023. "The Troops Out Movement 50 Years on" (Working Title - In Production)

Dayan D. 2023. Untitled Altun Animated Docuemntary (In Production)

Dayan D, Witt-Stahl S. 2021. Time of the Slanderers (Zeit der Verleumder) Publisher Url

Dayan D, Paq A. 2020. Not Just Your Picture (Co-Director) Publisher Url

2017. Mich rettet die Poesie - Konstantin Wecker in politischer Nahaufnahme (Co-Director)

2017. Losgelöst von allen Wurzeln ... Eine Wanderung zwischen den jüdischen Welten. (Co-Director)

Dayan D. 2016. Even Though My Land is Burning Public Url

Books (authored)

Dayan D. 2020. The Manifestations of Political Power Structures in Documentary Film Stutterheimn K, Schuegraf M. 8 Peter Lang. Berlin 978-3-631-81453-6 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Other

Dayan D. 2018. Eine radikale Synthese Melodie und Rhythmus, Publisher Url

Dayan D. 2017. Die Leinwand als Manifest Melodie und Rhythmus, Publisher Url

Dayan D. 2017. Das Revolutionäre Auge Melodie und Rhythmus, Publisher Url

Dayan D. 2017. Liberté Toujours Melodie und Rhythmus, Publisher Url

Thesis/Dissertation

Dayan D. The manifestations of political power structures in documentary film Stutterheim K, Yates C.

Chapters

Dayan D. Teaching Documentary Filmmaking as Liberating Pedagogy Stutterheim K. Teaching and Learning Documentary Cinema for the 21st Century NECS - European Network for Cinema and Media Studies

Dayan D. Approaches and dilemmas in using documentary filmmaking to empower affected voices challenging mainstream narratives Morrison J, Pedersen S. Silenced Voices and the Media: Who Gets to Speak? Palgrave Macmillan

Conference publication

Dayan D. Using documentary filmmaking to empower affected voices challenging mainstream narratives MeCCSA 2022

Dayan D. Not Just Your Picture (Screening and Discussion) FilmForum 2023 - XXX International Film and Media Studies Conference

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