Dan Trachtenberg

Dan Trachtenberg is a multifaceted American filmmaker and podcast host, born in 1981. He has established himself as a director, writer, and producer in the film industry, showcasing his versatility in various projects. Trachtenberg's feature film debut came with the 2016 release of 10 Cloverfield Lane, which garnered him a nomination for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film from the Directors Guild of America.

Trachtenberg's subsequent work includes directing and providing the story for several films in the Predator franchise, such as Prey, Predator: Killer of Killers, and Predator: Badlands. In addition to his film work, he has also made a mark in television, directing pilot episodes for notable series like The Boys and The Lost Symbol, as well as episodes of the acclaimed anthology series Black Mirror. Through his diverse range of projects, Trachtenberg has demonstrated his ability to navigate different genres and mediums, solidifying his position as a talented and innovative filmmaker.