| Occupation: | Film director, screenwriter |
Daniel Robbins is an American filmmaker best known for the 2018 horror film Pledge and the 2024 comedy Bad Shabbos which won the Audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival.[1] [2]
Following the release of his documentery feature The Convenient Job, Robbins' werewolf film Uncaged was released in 2016 through RLJ Entertainment.[3] Pledge, Robbins' horror film set in a college fraternity, premiered in 2018.
Robbins' documentary Citizen Weiner, detailing frequent collaborator Zack Weiner's New York City Council campaign, premiered at the 2024 Slamdance Film Festival.[4] [5] That same year, his narrative feature Bad Shabbos, starring Kyra Sedgwick and Method Man, debuted at the Tribeca Festival.
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Convenient Job | Documentary | |
| 2016 | Uncaged | ||
| 2018 | Pledge | ||
| 2024 | Citizen Weiner | Documentary | |
| Bad Shabbos |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Screamfest Horror Film Festival | Best Director | Pledge | [6] | ||
| 2024 | Tribeca Film Festival | Audience Award | Bad Shabbos | [7] |