A lizard, a nun, and a sexual awakening walk into a convent...
A young novice at an isolated convent is confronted with the sudden desire to explore her sexual self in the wake of meeting a blue-tongued lizard. DANIEL is a religious erotic drama set in rural New Zealand.
Acting
Edith Poor's trembling restraint before the crack.
Cinematography
New Zealand isolation as erotic pressure cooker.
Direction
Van Beek frames desire through nature, not exploitation.
Director
Claire van Beek
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
NZ
