Dana Stevens
Birth Name:
Dana Stevens
Birth Place:
Whittier, California, United States
Profession
Actress, Writer, Producer, Script department
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for an Edgar for Best Motion Picture at the 1995 Edgar Allan Poe Awards for "Blink․"
- Earned her bachelor's degree in theatre arts from the University of California, Los Angeles
- Though she was born in California and would ultimately return there as an adult, she spent her childhood in Phoenix, Ariz
- Her screenplays are in a diverse range of genres from the neo-noir thriller "Blink" to sports drama "For Love of the Game," an adaptation of Michael Shaara's novel
- Had an interview by Allen B․ Ury called "Flying High in the City of Angels" published in a 1996 issue of "Fade In" and appeared on the cover of the magazine
- Is given thanks in the credits of "The Five Senses," "Enigma" and "The Quiet․"
- Presented at the Nicholl Awards Dinner at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif․, in 2010
Awards
- 1995Edgar - Best Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2022WFCC Award - Best Woman Storyteller:Nominated
- 2023AACTA International Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 2023Movies for Grownups Award - Best Screenwriter:Nominated
- 2023EDA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
- 2023EDA Female Focus Award - Best Woman Screenwriter:Nominated
- 2023Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture:Nominated