| Dax Phelan | |
| Birth Date: | 8 July 1975 |
| Nationality: | American |
Dax Phelan (born July 8, 1975) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director, known for his work on such independent films as The Canyons, She's Lost Control, Jasmine,[1] [2] and The Other Side of the Wind.[3] [4] In 2018 the LA Film Awards listed Dax in their article "30 promising filmmakers you should follow."[5] In September 2018, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Dax had acquired exclusive rights to develop the real-life story of Jennifer Murray, a British housewife and mother who, at 54, learned to fly when her husband bought a half share in a helicopter. A few years later, she became the first woman to pilot a helicopter around the world in a solo flight.[6]