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Serena Dykman (c)
(She/Her)
Director & ScreenwriterDyamant Pictures
Director & Screenwriter || Culture Clasher || Award-Winner (including a Webby) || Founder of Dyamant Pictures || Represented by Buchwald
Full Bio
Serena Dykman is a culture-clasher. A New York-based filmmaker, and graduate from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Film and Television program, Serena's work ranges from comedy to drama and documentary, and has won over 40 awards. Her films THE DOORMAN, BED BUGS & COMPANY, and WELCOME have been selected in over 80 film festivals around the world, including at the Cannes Film Festival, and Oscar-qualifying film festivals. WELCOME has 1 million views online, and won a Webby Award ! Serena is a "third-culture kid" born in Paris, and raised between London, Brussels, and New York. Her passion for travel, and cross-cultural curiosity has informed much of her work.
Serena’s first feature film, NANA, which she made when she was 23, is a transgenerational documentary about her grandmother, Maryla Michalowski-Dyamant, an Auschwitz survivor and activist for tolerance. Serena has been touring the world with NANA, presenting it in film festivals, schools and educational organizations. The award-winning film was chosen
Serena’s first feature film, NANA, which she made when she was 23, is a transgenerational documentary about her grandmother, Maryla Michalowski-Dyamant, an Auschwitz survivor and activist for tolerance. Serena has been touring the world with NANA, presenting it in film festivals, schools and educational organizations. The award-winning film was chosen
- Professional Credits
- Ladies First
NANA
WELCOME
BED BUGS & COMPANY
THE DOORMAN | Director / Writer / Producer of feature documentary film NANA
Director / Writer / Producer of short film WELCOME
Director / Writer / Producer of short film BED BUGS AND COMPANY
Director / Writer / Producer of short film THE DOORMAN
Director / Writer / Producer of short film LOSING CHARACTER
President and Founder of Dyamant Pictures. (New York) (since June 2015) president, executive producer, film director, and director of sales for New York based film production and distribution company.
Administrative Assistant/Social Media planner for Bogdan s Journey, (New York) a feature documentary film in post production (September and October 2015).
Fox Searchlight Publicity Intern, New York (Fall 2014) Brainstorming meetings to develop ideas for press and public outreach in film publicity campaigns
Research projects on prior film campaigns, talent press history, or specific press contacts/outlets
Helping wit
- Industry Awards
- Over 40 awards including a Webby
