<h1>Daniel Eng</h1>

Daniel Eng

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Sweet Angel Baby: Illicit Affairs in the Maritimes

Sweet Angel Baby: Illicit Affairs in the Maritimes

In her small Maritime community in Newfoundland, Eliza’s reputation and clean-cut persona is shattered in the eyes of her community when a secret online life is shown to her neighbours and her quiet relationship is made known. This comes at a time of rapid change for...

Birthrite: Classic horror done right

Birthrite: Classic horror done right

In a twist on the classic horror set up, Birthrite tells the story of a pregnant woman who is bequeathed a home from an estranged aunt and she and her girlfriend leave the city behind to begin a new chapter in their lives. But, when a karmic debt threatens the life of...

Walk with Me: Moving hearts by moving memory

Walk with Me: Moving hearts by moving memory

Walk with Me is a documentary that feels homemade and follows Charlie, a 57-year-old graphic designer who discovered  that he can no longer remember each step of a job that he has been doing for years. This starts him on a complex healthcare journey with his wife,...

Super Happy Forever: Calm Loneliness

Super Happy Forever: Calm Loneliness

Super Happy Forever follows a lonely man named Sano who returns to a seaside resort in Japan with his friend Miyata. This resort holds a lot meaning for him because five years before he fell in love with his wife Nagi there. At first when we meet Sano, we get a man...

Something Casual: Dancing beyond the Surface Level

Something Casual: Dancing beyond the Surface Level

In this lovely second feature, director Brandon Buctez takes his home of Los Angeles and attempts to dig beneath the superficial arts on the outside of Hollywood to reveal the truth found in relationships steeped in miscommunication, leaving the feeling of loneliness...

Endless Cookie: Family Stories as Cinema

Endless Cookie: Family Stories as Cinema

Endless Cookie traces a long period of time where animator Seth Scriver attempts to make an animated feature out of conversations and connections with his half-brother Peter, who lives in the isolated First Nations community of Shamattawa. Through a series of...

Bring Her Back: Grief, Lingering

Bring Her Back: Grief, Lingering

Former Youtubers-turned-horror auteur's Danny & Michael Philipou have returned with Bring Her Back, a new film that both ups the ante and builds upon the style that they created in their debut, Talk to Me. Grounded by the perspective of Andy (Bill Barratt) the...