Despite the insistence of some analysts to present them as a pair of nice “nerds” infiltrating the Hollywood industry to undermine them from the inside with movie antics, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, responsible for ‘Everything is everywhere at once’The film, which swept the main categories of the 2023 Oscars, is two world-renowned filmmakers with their own visions. Adapt to a time when technology imposes displaced, diverse and stimulating audiovisual narratives. They don’t intend to blow up the business, but to keep it a bit up to date.
Born in 1988, Daniels met while studying film at Boston’s Emerson College and soon began collaborating on short films, video clips, and commercials (they had worked together before) after realizing that they shared a very similar sense of humor. for brands like Apple, Nike, Converse, and Levi’s), the work they’ve already made explicit having wild creativity, keen visual intelligence, and an irrepressible tendency towards obscene jokes.
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All these features are showcased with surprising ease in the couple’s first feature film, ‘Swiss Army Man’ (2016); A bizarre comedy about a suicidal survivor (Paul Dano, father of ‘The Fabelmans’) finding a bloated corpse (Daniel). Radcliffe makes a frantic attempt to throw himself out after ‘Harry Potter’) and discovers in it not only a friend, but also a multi-tool. What at first seemed like a series of childish fart jokes background human story between bitter and kind The film triumphed in style at the Sundance festival and at Sitges, where it won the best picture award.
The film was distributed by A24 company, which was also responsible for producing Daniel Scheinert’s first solo film, “The Death of Dick Long” (2019), another absurd comedy about the adventures of two rather clumsy men trying to hide coincidences. The death of a friend in a night of excesses. A Acid reflection on masculinity punctuated by jokes about penises and animal sex Featured in the film, whose discreet commercial career hasn’t deterred A24 from supporting the next Daniels craze: a film about family values and parallel universes that blends humor, drama, martial arts, romance, animation, superhero action and cooking. The title is, ‘Everything is everywhere at once’. The bet hasn’t gone completely wrong.