Dan Mace is a creative and visionary Filmmaker, Youtuber, CCO (Chief Creative Officer) for Beast Philanthropy and the founder of JOE films and CCO & product owner at House of Macadamias, BRU BAR . Over his 15-year career behind the camera, he has directed more than one hundred commercials, music videos, documentaries, and short films, spanning four continents.Having joined YouTube in 2011, he has grown an audience of over 26million subscribers between his personal and Beast philanthropy’s youtube channel combined. All in all he has garnered over 1Billion + views across the films he has made.He writes, produces, directs, and edits the majority of his own work and considers himself to be an all-around creative. As a Director, his talent lies in his authentic story-telling abilities and honed technical knowledge both on and off set. However, he believes his greatest asset is his open mind and the ability to think differently in order to craft a meaningful narrative that moves people. He is an altruist with an earnest desire to see the world changed for the better and it is this desire that he uses to fuel and inspire his films.Over the span of his career, Dan has won multiple accolades including three Young Director Awards at Cannes Lions, an African Crystal Film Grand Prix, Bronze Loerie Awards, Ciclope Africa Editing Craft awards, and the Creative Circle ad of the month, amongst others.