<h1>Daniel Eng</h1>

Daniel Eng

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HotDocs ’24: Black Box Diaries

HotDocs ’24: Black Box Diaries

Black Box Diaries takes us back to 2015 when Shiori Ito, a young woman with great ambitions and hopes for a career in journalism, runs into a story in the worst way possible as she attempts to empower herself by exposing the sexual assault that was committed against...

HotDocs 24: My Sextortion Diary

HotDocs 24: My Sextortion Diary

Just google the term 'sextortion' and you will quickly see the tragedies that are associated with it. You will also see the young people who are exploited by it. Here's a story of a woman who decided to document the process of bringing herself back to power. My...

Hundreds of Beavers: Embracing style

Hundreds of Beavers: Embracing style

Directed by Mike Cheslik and co-written by star Ryland Tews, Hundreds of Beavers tells the story of a drunken applejack named Jean Kayak who, in his love for apple cider, accidentally destroys his business leaving him with nothing. He is forced to embrace the...

Sasquatch Sunset:  Planet Earth, Absurd

Sasquatch Sunset: Planet Earth, Absurd

Sasquatch Sunset comes from the Zellner brothers whose most recent project was The Curse (from Nathan Fielder), which garnered lots of buzz and acclaim. Their work in that show worked really well and, here, that style of comedy continues. The story of the film follows...

Spy X Family Code: White – Espionage & Comedy

Spy X Family Code: White – Espionage & Comedy

Spy x Family Code: White is a movie set within the television series, Spy x Family. The series follows master spy Twilight, who must disguise himself as the psychiatrist Loid Forger and build a mock family in order to investigate political leader Donovan Desmond....

Campton Manor: Spooky Secrets

Campton Manor: Spooky Secrets

Campton Manor is a high-concept, low budget thriller mystery from director, Cat Hotstick. The film stars Shawn Robert’s as Teddy, a journalist and novelist who has made his claim to fame by being able to communicate and see the dead. Through the stories of the...

Immaculate: Scientific Religious Exploitation

Immaculate: Scientific Religious Exploitation

Sydney Sweeney finally goes into horror territory with her new film Immaculate, her first as a producer. Coming from director Michael Mohan, who she worked with on The Voyeurs, Immaculate finds Sydney at the center of a crazed convent of nuns who take care of their...

Queen of my Dreams: Memories in Colour

Queen of my Dreams: Memories in Colour

In The Queen of My Dreams, director Fawzia Mirza makes her feature debut from a short that she made in 2012. The film world premiered at TIFF '23 and has received five nominations at the Canadian Screen Awards, including best lead performance for Amrit Kaur. Inspired...

Poor Things: A Curious Case of Freedom

Poor Things: A Curious Case of Freedom

Poor Things is the newest film from director Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone. In it, Stone plays Bella Baxter, a woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist, Dr. Godwin (Willem Dafoe). What makes him unorthodox is that he has given...