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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1972|06|16}}
| birth_place = [[Mortsel]], Belgium
| birth_place = [[Mortsel]], Belgium
| birth_name = Daniel F. M. H. Moerenhout
| birth_name = Daniel F. M. H. Maze Moerenhout
| occupation = film director, producer
| occupation = film director, producer
| years_active = 1992–present
| years_active = 1992–present
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'''Daniel Maze''' (born 16 June 1972 in [[Mortsel]], [[Antwerp]] as Daniel Daniel F. M. H. Moerenhout) is a Belgian film director, writer and producer who started his professional career as a DJ in the Belgian club scene in the '90s, eventually making the transition to music producer.
'''Daniel Maze''' (born 16 June 1972 in [[Mortsel]], [[Antwerp]], [[Belgium]] as Daniel F. M. H. Maze Moerenhout) is a Belgian media entrepreneur and film producer.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Daniel Maze made his first film at age 11. He started his professional career as a music producer, whereby he was awarded with gold and platinum records, including Top 10 hits like "Lights from Above" (1997), "Born in the 70s" (1998) and No. 1 hit [[Scoop (dance project)|"Scoop"]] (1999). At the end of 1998 he started together with his brother Ivo, a discothèque named 'Arenchi'. The club is still in operation.
Daniel Maze made his first film at age 11. He started his professional career as a music producer, whereby he was awarded with gold and platinum records, including Top 10 hits like "Lights from Above" (1997), "Born in the 70s" (1998) and No. 1 hit [[Scoop (dance project)|"Scoop"]] (1999).


===Movie career===
===Movie career===
In 2004 he founded MAZEfilms, offering production and post capabilities including sound mixing, DI and CG creation and compositing. He then created MAZEcorporate to handle commercial clientele, while MAZEfilms focused on filmmaking.<ref name="VlamingdraaitfilminHollywood ">[http://www.standaard.be/artikel/detail.aspx?artikelid=FB23PO1M Vlaming draait film in Hollywood], ''standaard.be'', 10 december 2008</ref> He produced and directed the fantasy short film ''ELI'' in 2005, with special effects including full workflow and [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]] created by MAZEfilms. In 2006 MAZEfilms became the first Belgian production company to raise funds from private investors and then shoot a feature-length film in [[Hollywood]], [[Cornered! (film)|Cornered]].<ref>[http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/37637/get-cornered-june Get Cornered in June]</ref> It starred [[Steve Guttenberg]] and [[James Duval]]. In 2012 he founded Greenlight Titles Invest (GLT-INVEST), a company that specializes in the Belgian Tax-Shelter. In June 2014 he became president of the AED Film Group located on the studio lot of AED Studios in Antwerp, Belgium.
In 2004 he founded MAZEfilms, offering production and post capabilities including sound mixing, DI and CG creation and compositing. He then created MAZEcorp to handle commercial clientele, while MAZEfilms focused on filmmaking.<ref name="VlamingdraaitfilminHollywood ">[http://www.standaard.be/artikel/detail.aspx?artikelid=FB23PO1M Vlaming draait film in Hollywood], ''standaard.be'', 10 December 2008</ref> In 2006 MAZEfilms became the first Belgian production company to raise funds from private investors and then shoot a feature-length film in [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]], [[Cornered! (film)|Cornered]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/37637/get-cornered-june|title=Get Cornered in June - Dread Central|date=21 May 2010|publisher=}}</ref> It starred [[Steve Guttenberg]] and [[James Duval]]. In 2012 he founded Greenlight Titles Invest (GLT-INVEST), a company that specializes in [[film finance]]. In June 2014 he became president of the AED Film Group located on the studio lot of [[AED Studios]] in Antwerp, Belgium. Later AED Film Group was renamed into Dutch Angle.


== References ==
== References ==
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Mortsel]], Belgium
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Latest revision as of 23:42, 16 October 2024

Daniel Maze
Daniel Maze at the Kinepolis movie theater in Brussels, Belgium.
Born
Daniel F. M. H. Maze Moerenhout

(1972-06-16) 16 June 1972 (age 52)
Mortsel, Belgium
Occupation(s)film director, producer
Years active1992–present

Daniel Maze (born 16 June 1972 in Mortsel, Antwerp, Belgium as Daniel F. M. H. Maze Moerenhout) is a Belgian media entrepreneur and film producer.

Biography

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Daniel Maze made his first film at age 11. He started his professional career as a music producer, whereby he was awarded with gold and platinum records, including Top 10 hits like "Lights from Above" (1997), "Born in the 70s" (1998) and No. 1 hit "Scoop" (1999).

Movie career

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In 2004 he founded MAZEfilms, offering production and post capabilities including sound mixing, DI and CG creation and compositing. He then created MAZEcorp to handle commercial clientele, while MAZEfilms focused on filmmaking.[1] In 2006 MAZEfilms became the first Belgian production company to raise funds from private investors and then shoot a feature-length film in Hollywood, Cornered.[2] It starred Steve Guttenberg and James Duval. In 2012 he founded Greenlight Titles Invest (GLT-INVEST), a company that specializes in film finance. In June 2014 he became president of the AED Film Group located on the studio lot of AED Studios in Antwerp, Belgium. Later AED Film Group was renamed into Dutch Angle.

References

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  1. ^ Vlaming draait film in Hollywood, standaard.be, 10 December 2008
  2. ^ "Get Cornered in June - Dread Central". 21 May 2010.
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