"Diana Crone Frank is an award-winning documentary filmmaker who has worked for PBS, ABC, NBC as well as Danish Television and several small productions houses.
She makes films for Mindfire Productions. http://mindfireproductions.com. Her new film "Music Magic: The String Pulse Experience" features the English violinist, Daisy Jopling, who prepares rural New York school children, all novice musicians, to participate in a public concert. A recent project is "For the Life of Me: Between Science and the Law" -- a life-and-death drama about a lung-cancer patient caught in the stand-off between scientists working on cannabis based medicines and the federal law that impedes their development. See trailer under work samples.
She makes films for Mindfire Productions. http://mindfireproductions.com. Her new film "Music Magic: The String Pulse Experience" features the English violinist, Daisy Jopling, who prepares rural New York school children, all novice musicians, to participate in a public concert. A recent project is "For the Life of Me: Between Science and the Law" -- a life-and-death drama about a lung-cancer patient caught in the stand-off between scientists working on cannabis based medicines and the federal law that impedes their development. See trailer under work samples.
Diana is married to the writer Jeffrey Frank. http://www.jeffreyfrank.com/weeblylink_new_window His most recent book is "Ike and Dick: A Portrait of a Strange Political Marriage."
They collaborated on the "The Stories of Hans Christian Andersen: A New Translation from the Danish," which was published in 2003 to great reviews in the United States and England.
It was also published in a paperback version by Duke University Press Books in 2005.
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In 2014 they received the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
It was also published in a paperback version by Duke University Press Books in 2005.
Click here to order online.
In 2014 they received the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
They have one son, T.A. Frank, writer and editor in Seattle, WA, who writes for Vanity Fair and other publications.