Daniel McGowan is a Cardiff-based creative professional with over 20 years of experience in film, theatre, and prose writing. As a director, writer, producer, actor, and musician, he specializes in inclusive practices, particularly working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Daniel has collaborated with renowned companies such a... Read More

Daniel McGowan is a Cardiff-based creative professional with over 20 years of experience in film, theatre, and prose writing. As a director, writer, producer, actor, and musician, he specializes in inclusive practices, particularly working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Daniel has collaborated with renowned companies such as Hijinx, Graeae, Severn and Triongl to create stage and screen productions. His approach is open, collaborative, and responsive, often incorporating humor and an offbeat sensibility. He is also an experienced dramaturg, script editor, and puppeteer, with expertise in bunraku puppetry. Daniel has received multiple awards and nominations for his work, including Best Story at the Oska Bright Film Festival for 'Glitch' and nominations for 'The Stand' and 'boat' at various film festivals. He has also contributed to inclusivity training courses and advised on productions like Hidden/Craith. Fluent in English and French, Daniel continues to push boundaries in creative storytelling across various mediums. Read Less