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Daniela Anne Cantu

Directing

Daniela Anne Cantu

EN cinema · 4 credits

Born

7 January 2004 (age 22)

Birthplace

Arlington, Texas, USA

Also known as Daniela Anne Derek · Daniela Cantu

Daniela Anne Cantu is a Chicago-based filmmaker and performer, her work often grappling with sexuality and sensuality. Coming from a theatrical background, her directorial practice often centers on performance, drawing inspiration from methods developed by Uda Hagen and Sanford Meisner. Spending the first eighteen years of her life living in rural Texas, her work emphasizes the emotional and social effects of adjusting to urban, unfamiliar environments. In 2023, her mockumentary +33 07 DATE ME PLS was awarded BEST CAST at the Alternative Film Festival.

Known for

Filmography

Kansas City poster

Kansas City

ENNot rated

Director, Screenplay, Makeup & Hair, Colorist

Sunshiners poster

Sunshiners

ENNot rated

Casting

why i, the creator of this film, always leave my bedroom door closed poster

why i, the creator of this film, always leave my bedroom door closed

EN · 2023Not rated

as Interviewer, Director, Editor, Director of Photography

+33 07 DATE ME PLS poster

+33 07 DATE ME PLS

EN · 2022Not rated

as The Interviewer, Director, Editor