Daniel Scheinert

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as DANIELS, are a directing/writing duo who have been working together in music videos, television, and film for over a decade. They have developed a reputation for combining absurdity with heartfelt personal stories.

Their most recent film EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE had its world premiere opening night of SXSW 2022. The film has won 7 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. It garnered many additional awards including the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement, WGA award for Best Original Screenplay and was anointed ‘the most awarded film ever’.

DANIELS have developed a reputation for combining absurdity with heartfelt personal stories. They previously wrote and directed the feature film SWISS ARMY MAN starring Paul Dano and Daniel Radcliffe, which won the Directing Award at the Sundance Film Festival. They have also directed highly acclaimed music videos and won a VMA for their video for ‘Turn Down For What’, which Scheinert bullied Kwan to star in. Kwan is a really good dancer.