<h1>Daniel Eng</h1>

Daniel Eng

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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...

TV Weekly Roundup: The Rehearsal, Overcompensating, etc

TV Weekly Roundup: The Rehearsal, Overcompensating, etc

TV can often seem like a harder medium to review because people watch it at their own pace. Some binge, some watch every once in a while and others might watch the start of a show and finish it a few years later. Even so, it's still worth highlighting as this Spring...

Hurry Up Tomorrow: Sound over Storytelling

Hurry Up Tomorrow: Sound over Storytelling

Hurry Up Tomorrow follows a fictionalized version of Abel Tesfaye (or The Weeknd) as he is stuck in a world tour after his girlfriend breaks up with him--and it was not mutual. After losing his voice due to stress during a performance, he decides to escape the typical...