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Daniel J. Pico

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Daniel J. Pico
Sometimes the war comes home.
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Farewell Darkness (2007)
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Daniel J. Pico Is a graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a BA in directing and screenwriting. He has been shooting films his entire life having made his first movie at the age of 8.

Daniel has directed two theatrically released feature films "Common Senses", and "Farewell Darkness" which won three best feature film awards in the international film festival circuit. Additionally, Daniel has directed more than 85 short films, music videos, commercials and documentaries, including 11 episodes of several popular TV and web series, garnering over 40 independent film awards and nominations for his work.

Daniel is the founder of Pico Blvd Entertainment, a production company who's core is focused on independent cinema. Not only is Dan a maverick director, he is an accomplished editor and has worked in several major capacities in film, from producing multiple feature films, to first assistant directing several multi-million dollar features films around the world. His short film "Reasonable Doubt" recently debuted at the short film corner at the Cannes Film Festival - Marche Du Film 2024.

He also co-wrote the Gala Films/Exertion3 series "RZR" and served as a Co-Producer, Editor, and Director of Episode 6 "The Blood Dimmed tide" the show is streaming in the Gala Film Network and is nominated for a 2024 Primetime Emmy Award.
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      • 11 wins total

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    Known for

    Farewell Darkness (2007)
    Farewell Darkness
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2007
    Sean Robert Smith, David Bianchi, Daniel J. Pico, and Lisa Nichols in Let's Grow (2020)
    Let's Grow
    Short
    • Director
    • 2020
    James Seaman, Elizabeth Braun, and Lixe Hernandez in Seven Miles (2016)
    Seven Miles
    Short
    • Director
    • 2016
    I Want Him Dead (2010)
    I Want Him Dead
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Director



    • Roscoe Village
      • Director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2006
    • RZR Cyber Protocol
      • Director
      • Completed
      • 2025



    • Witch Hunt (2025)
      Witch Hunt
      Short
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Silent Sonata (2024)
      Silent Sonata
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Amelia Mahrie, Alex Flees, Anna Hahm, Pippa McGregor, Frankie Breit, Max Buzecky, Jennifer Smith, Daniel J. Pico, and Dawn Emanuele in The Song of Lakhe (2024)
      The Song of Lakhe
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Digital Escort: Windshield (2024)
      Digital Escort: Windshield
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Maureen Janson, Amelia Mahrie, Rainy Armstrong, Pippa McGregor, and Frankie Breit in The Tie That Binds (2024)
      The Tie That Binds
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Mena Suvari, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Emilio Rivera, David Bianchi, Christopher Folkens, Daniel J. Pico, Yuri Alves, Richard Cabral, Stephanie O'Neill, Mimi Davila, and Noelle Hubbell in RZR (2024)
      RZR
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, David Bianchi, and Mimi Davila in RZR Expansions (2024)
      RZR Expansions
      TV Movie
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2024
    • Reasonable Doubt (2024)
      Reasonable Doubt
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Michael Chang Gummelt, Madeline Dooher, Amelia Mahrie, Alex Flees, Rene David Gotiear II, Loki Ferno, Sydney Possinger, Mic Frommelt, Daniel J. Pico, and Matthew M. Jones in The Key (2023)
      The Key
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Amelia Mahrie, Sydney Possinger, and Daniel J. Pico in Together (2023)
      Together
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • The Weight (2023)
      The Weight
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • The Disappearance of Savanna Grinnell (2022)
      The Disappearance of Savanna Grinnell
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Memento Mori (2022)
      Memento Mori
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Severance Payback (2022)
      Severance Payback
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • The Gift (2021)
      The Gift
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021

    Writer



    • RZR Cyber Protocol
      • written by
      • Completed
      • 2025



    • Witch Hunt (2025)
      Witch Hunt
      Short
      • writer
      • 2025
    • Silent Sonata (2024)
      Silent Sonata
      Short
      • writer
      • 2024
    • Amelia Mahrie, Alex Flees, Anna Hahm, Pippa McGregor, Frankie Breit, Max Buzecky, Jennifer Smith, Daniel J. Pico, and Dawn Emanuele in The Song of Lakhe (2024)
      The Song of Lakhe
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Mena Suvari, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Emilio Rivera, David Bianchi, Christopher Folkens, Daniel J. Pico, Yuri Alves, Richard Cabral, Stephanie O'Neill, Mimi Davila, and Noelle Hubbell in RZR (2024)
      RZR
      8.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Maureen Janson, Amelia Mahrie, Rainy Armstrong, Pippa McGregor, and Frankie Breit in The Tie That Binds (2024)
      The Tie That Binds
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, David Bianchi, and Mimi Davila in RZR Expansions (2024)
      RZR Expansions
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Reasonable Doubt (2024)
      Reasonable Doubt
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Michael Chang Gummelt, Madeline Dooher, Amelia Mahrie, Alex Flees, Rene David Gotiear II, Loki Ferno, Sydney Possinger, Mic Frommelt, Daniel J. Pico, and Matthew M. Jones in The Key (2023)
      The Key
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Amelia Mahrie, Sydney Possinger, and Daniel J. Pico in Together (2023)
      Together
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • The Weight (2023)
      The Weight
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • The Disappearance of Savanna Grinnell (2022)
      The Disappearance of Savanna Grinnell
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Memento Mori (2022)
      Memento Mori
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Severance Payback (2022)
      Severance Payback
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • The Gift (2021)
      The Gift
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Sean Robert Smith, David Bianchi, Daniel J. Pico, and Lisa Nichols in Let's Grow (2020)
      Let's Grow
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2020

    Editor



    • RZR Cyber Protocol
      • Editor (edited by)
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Black Hills
      • Editor
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Foxglove Candy
      • Editor
      • Post-production



    • Witch Hunt (2025)
      Witch Hunt
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2025
    • Silent Sonata (2024)
      Silent Sonata
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Amelia Mahrie, Alex Flees, Anna Hahm, Pippa McGregor, Frankie Breit, Max Buzecky, Jennifer Smith, Daniel J. Pico, and Dawn Emanuele in The Song of Lakhe (2024)
      The Song of Lakhe
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Digital Escort: Windshield (2024)
      Digital Escort: Windshield
      Music Video
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Mena Suvari, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Emilio Rivera, David Bianchi, Christopher Folkens, Daniel J. Pico, Yuri Alves, Richard Cabral, Stephanie O'Neill, Mimi Davila, and Noelle Hubbell in RZR (2024)
      RZR
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Maureen Janson, Amelia Mahrie, Rainy Armstrong, Pippa McGregor, and Frankie Breit in The Tie That Binds (2024)
      The Tie That Binds
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, David Bianchi, and Mimi Davila in RZR Expansions (2024)
      RZR Expansions
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Reasonable Doubt (2024)
      Reasonable Doubt
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Michael Chang Gummelt, Madeline Dooher, Amelia Mahrie, Alex Flees, Rene David Gotiear II, Loki Ferno, Sydney Possinger, Mic Frommelt, Daniel J. Pico, and Matthew M. Jones in The Key (2023)
      The Key
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2023
    • Amelia Mahrie, Sydney Possinger, and Daniel J. Pico in Together (2023)
      Together
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2023
    • The Weight (2023)
      The Weight
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2023
    • Yoo Seok Jong, Azra Anna Kearns, Christian Chyun, Jonathan Maas, and Soo Chyun in Maron Doll (2022)
      Maron Doll
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2022
    • The Disappearance of Savanna Grinnell (2022)
      The Disappearance of Savanna Grinnell
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2022
    • Red Cross Message (2022)
      Red Cross Message
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2022
    • Memento Mori (2022)
      Memento Mori
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2022

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    Star Wars Pathways - Chapter I: Path of Betrayal
    Star Wars Pathways - Chapter I: Path of Betrayal
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    Star Wars Pathways - Chapter I: Path of Betrayal
    Farewell Darkness (2007)
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    Farewell Darkness (2007)

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