Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
January 7, 2004 (age 22)
Place of Birth
Arlington, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Daniela Anne Derek
Daniela Cantu
Daniela Anne Cantu
Biography
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.
