Dan Dinello
An independent filmmaker, journalist, and author, Dan Dinello is Professor Emeritus at Columbia College Chicago. Dan made several award-winning shorts, including collaborations with his funny nephew Paul Dinello: “Shock Asylum” and “Beyond the Door” — with Stephen Colbert [The Late Show, The Colbert Report]; & “Wheels of Fury,” with Amy Sedaris [The Mandalorian, At Home with Amy Sedaris] He also made the new wave/disco musical “Rock Lobster” [1980], created a music documentary “Army Arrangement” about the African music legend Fela Kuti [1985] & an early documentary on the gay & lesbian liberation movement “Pink Triangles Rising” [1982]. Dan has written 3 books: “Children of Men,” “Finding Fela: My Strange Journe...
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An independent filmmaker, journalist, and author, Dan Dinello is Professor Emeritus at Columbia College Chicago. Dan made several award-winning shorts, including collaborations with his funny nephew Paul Dinello: “Shock Asylum” and “Beyond the Door” — with Stephen Colbert [The Late Show, The Colbert Report]; & “Wheels of Fury,” with Amy Sedaris [The Mandalorian, At Home with Amy Sedaris]
He also made the new wave/disco musical “Rock Lobster” [1980], created a music documentary “Army Arrangement” about the African music legend Fela Kuti [1985] & an early documentary on the gay & lesbian liberation movement “Pink Triangles Rising” [1982].
Dan has written 3 books: “Children of Men,” “Finding Fela: My Strange Journey to Meet the AfroBeat King” & “Technophobia! Science Fiction Visions of Posthuman Technology.”
He is currently a regular contributor of political articles to the Website Informed Comment. You can read his articles here: https://www.juancole.com/author/dand2