Directing
Erik Daniel Hernandez Cantú
Born
1996-09-29 (30)
Place of birth
Watertown, New York, US
Known for
Directing
Credits
21 titles
Erik Daniel Hernandez Cantú is an American artist. He's been into the arts since the 2000's, primarily writing and making music before shifting more to film and photography in the late 2010's. His main artistic venture is creating the psychedelic band Prism Kisses, fronting it since 2012. Although he was born in New York, he spent most of his life up and down the west coast, spending his formative years back and forth between Fresno and Los Angeles, California, and his high school and adult life in Washington state, where he also created and dedicated most of his work. He returned to New York in 2023, currently residing in Rochester. His work is primarily influnced by 20th century avant-gar…
Known for
NRFootage of a girl riding shotgun in a car at night.
Test Drive
2023
NRA series of psychedelic blobs morph on the screen. A bit into the short, it seems as if faces and otherworldy images start to form.
Pareidolia
2023
NRA girl spots a man wandering past. She begins to follow him. Shot to test out the Helios 44-2 lens.
Snow Scene
2024
The proof of concept video for the shelved film Identikit.
Identikit(Proof of Concept)
2022
NRA hectic montage of absract imagery and various events and locations in Rochester, NY, shot over a week on super 8.
Year of the Dragon
2024
NRMontage of clips shot at a local college film club meetup.
09/01/2023
2023
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
2010s · 3 titles
NRA cynical person takes the viewer on a trip to Walmart to go Christmas shopping for relatives.
Christmas Shopping at Walmart!
2016
NRTwo friends try and wait out an alleged curse put on them by a chain email.
When Chain Mail Attacks!
2010
NRAn experimental short playing with the different video editing features on a flip-phone.
Stop the Process
2011
Behind the camera
NRFootage of a girl riding shotgun in a car at night.
Test Drive
2023
NRA series of psychedelic blobs morph on the screen. A bit into the short, it seems as if faces and otherworldy images start to form.
Pareidolia
2023
NRA girl spots a man wandering past. She begins to follow him. Shot to test out the Helios 44-2 lens.
Snow Scene
2024
The proof of concept video for the shelved film Identikit.
Identikit(Proof of Concept)
2022
The proof of concept video for the shelved film Identikit.
Identikit(Proof of Concept)
2022
NRA hectic montage of absract imagery and various events and locations in Rochester, NY, shot over a week on super 8.
Year of the Dragon
2024
NRMontage of clips shot at a local college film club meetup.
09/01/2023
2023
NRA short visual experiment resembling the inside of an opal.
Opalescence
2021
NRA cynical person takes the viewer on a trip to Walmart to go Christmas shopping for relatives.
Christmas Shopping at Walmart!
2016
NRA cynical person takes the viewer on a trip to Walmart to go Christmas shopping for relatives.
Christmas Shopping at Walmart!
2016
NRA trilogy of shorts about two nutcrackers
Sire Nutcracker Complete Trilogy
2009
NRA trilogy of shorts about two nutcrackers
Sire Nutcracker Complete Trilogy
2009
NRTwo friends try and wait out an alleged curse put on them by a chain email.
When Chain Mail Attacks!
2010
NRTwo friends try and wait out an alleged curse put on them by a chain email.
When Chain Mail Attacks!
2010
NRAn experimental short playing with the different video editing features on a flip-phone.
Stop the Process
2011