Portrait of Dan by Bill Conly on the set of STILL LIFE, 1994

Sok Cinema has been producing a blend of animation, experimental and documentary films since 1983.

Dan Sokolowski is a graduate in Fine Arts from the University of Ottawa.

He currently lives in Dawson City, in Canada's Yukon, and is the producer of the Dawson City International Short Film Festival. He has taught courses in 16mm filmmaking, animation and studio arts. He was a board member of the IndependenFilmmakers Cooperative of Ottawa (5 years) and currently sits on the board of the Canadian Film Institute. He is a member of the Dawson City Arts Soicety and the Yukon Film Society.

Dan's Films have been shown at many
film festivals and film events locally, nationally and internationally and has received grants from the Canada Council, Ontario Arts Council, CBC, IFCO and the Klondike Institute of Art and Culture.

In addition to his own films Dan has worked on over 40 independent productions as cinematographer, animator, assistant director, lighting director and editor.



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