Daniel Zimbler is a South African-British screenwriter and director with a Film MFA from Columbia University, New York. He co-wrote two seasons of the hit show and multi SAFTA-winning Showmax comedy series ‘Tali's Wedding Diary/Baby Diary’, also directing and executive producing on the second season. His SAFTA-nominated feature documentary ‘Goldblatt’ played international festivals, headlining Paris Photo and Photo London. Among his television credits, Daniel was Head Writer on MNET’s popular telenovela ‘IsiThembiso’ for two seasons (468 episodes), winning the SAFTA for TV writing in 2019. He wrote for forthcoming TV drama ‘Spinners’ for Canal+ and led development on the 10-part historical epic ‘Shaka Zulu’ for MNET (2022).