Born in Zagreb, 1975. Graduated from the Department of the Film and TV Editing at the Academy of Drama Arts, Zagreb, in 2001. As a part of the school program as well as in the professional productions Dana joins as editor, assistant editor (on two feature TV films), assistant director or executive producer. With director Andrej Korovljev collaborated on two successful documentaries as co-scriptwriter and editor (awarded for Best Editing in Years of Rust at the Croatian Film Festival 2000).

In 1998 Dana started the Film Festival of Academy of Dramatic Arts (F.R.K.A.) as to be the first student film festival in Croatia (organisational team was awarded with Zagreb University Award). As Dana doesn't like holidays:-), during summer she is involved in the organisation of Motovun International Film Festival, the biggest film event in Croatia. From October 2000 Dana works as production assistant and later Associate producer and deputy director in Factum documentary film project. Everything's Fine! is her first film as a director. filmography (as editor) Croatia 2000 | NOVO, NOVO VRIJEME, d: I. Mirković, R. Grlić, feature doc., 2001 (co-editor) Mumbai Blues, d: Daniel Riđički, episode from the doc. series "Silent voices", 2001 The Years of Rust | GODINE HRĐE, d: Andrej Korovljev, doc., 2000 Vinko On The Roof | VINKO NA KROVU, d: Nebojša Slijepčević, short fiction, 2000 Una Storia Polesana, d: Andrej Korovljev, doc., 1999 The Boredom | DOSADA, d: Kristijan Milić, short fiction, 1999