<h1>Daniel Eng</h1>

Daniel Eng

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CSFF – The Waterman

Waterman tells the story of Duke Kahanamoku, a man most of us probably don?t know but who we should. The documentary uses their limited amount of footage and well executed recreations of surfing and swimming events to illustrate how amazing Duke was at both. A...

CSFF 22: Raise the Bar

Raise the Bar is not an easy film. It challenges you as the viewer the same way the girls in the film are challenged. In turn the girls also challenge the status quo that aims to hold them back from pursuing equality in basketball and in life. The film follows an...

Stutz – Pulling back the Curtain

Jonah Hill and Philip Stutz talk through their stories and the tools Stutz gives to deal with the parts we'd rather forget. Actor-turned-director Jonah Hill has been through a lot; we all have. Knowing this, Hill set out to make a film about his therapist Philip Stutz...

Manifest West: Where do you go to find peace?

Manifest West like a lot of indie films strives to make the most of its resources. In doing so it reveals some its excellent part that are held together by a loose story. This creates a film where the passion and excitement are shown in every shot and line in the...

Causeway – We Hurt Together

Causeway stars Jennifer Lawrence in a film that sees the girl on fire?s return to the kind of acclaimed performances she was giving before she became a box office mainstay. Now in her return she has the producing power to select her own scripts and hire directors she...

Wendell and Wild – Who are your Demons?

Wendell and Wild – Who are your Demons?

Wendell and Wild is one of the most ambitious and bizarre films of the 2020s. It is also the second Netflix movie to premiere at TIFF this year that uses hot sauce as blood. Bet you can?t figure out what the second one is. The film follows young teenage Katherine...