The Egg

After his death, a man has a conversation with his creator and comprehends the meaning of his existence.

  • Daniel Banchik
    Director
  • Daniel Banchik
    Writer
  • Daniel Banchik
    Producer
  • Alfie Mctigue
    Producer
  • Diana Angelson
    Producer
  • Yuriria Fanjul
    Key Cast
    "God Voice"
  • Jacob Byrne
    Key Cast
    "Man Voice"
  • Jasmine Quek
    Key Cast
    "God performer"
  • Daniel Banchik
    Key Cast
    "Man performer"
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Drama
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 34 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 2, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    MOV
  • Aspect Ratio:
    5:4
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Art University Bournemouth
Director Biography - Daniel Banchik

Daniel Banchik was born on May 4th, 2004, in Mexico City. He is currently studying for a BA degree in Film Production at Arts University Bournemouth, United Kingdom. Daniel has participated in several film projects in Mexico, UK and Romania. He has worked as an assistant director in a Romanian feature film ("Mi-e dor de tine"), as an assistant producer in a Mexican feature film ("No dejes a los niños solos") and as an assistant producer in a Polish/Mexican short stop-motion film (a "Hasta pronto). He is currently devoting his time as a student, writer, director and producer of multiple small independent projects.

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Director Statement

The Egg is a science fiction film that revolves around the theory that we are no one and every person who has and will ever be at the same time, giving absolute or no meaning to life. The Egg attempts to answer this "Who am I" question through a conversation with our creator after the death of the protagonist.