Enrique Baniqued(I)
- Producer
- Production Manager
- Actor
Enrique Miguel Baniqued's remarkable journey began as an enterprising force at De La Salle University Manila, where he ignited his passion for innovation and entrepreneurship. Prior to his move to Toronto in 2020, he spearheaded a startup, transforming everyday products for students and corporations, showcasing his innate talent for revolutionizing the ordinary.
Embracing the power of storytelling, Enrique embarked on a passion-fueled project titled "Soul Surfer's Podcast." Its compelling mission was to spotlight the environmental battle against a looming coal plant in a serene surf town. Enrique's dedication made the podcast a catalyst for change, successfully halting construction by early 2021.
Today, Enrique's creative brilliance graces prestigious Toronto entities such as, Destination Toronto, the City of Toronto: 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP Toronto, The Canadian Academy, The JUNOS, NHL, UFC and CBC's Family Feud Canada and various local commercial production companies. Enrique was selected for the Toronto International Film Festival's Every Story Accelerator talent program presented by RBC Foundation's screen creator's initiative for VILLAGE KEEPER (2024). In 2024 Enrique was nominated by the Canadian Media Producers Associate for the Kevin Tierney Emerging Producer Award.
Inspired by the global resonance of South Korean cinema, Enrique strives to replicate that success with Filipino stories as he aims to bring captivating & entertaining narratives to audiences worldwide.
Enrique's journey exemplifies the power of storytelling as a force for change, underscoring his commitment to amplifying underrepresented stories.
Embracing the power of storytelling, Enrique embarked on a passion-fueled project titled "Soul Surfer's Podcast." Its compelling mission was to spotlight the environmental battle against a looming coal plant in a serene surf town. Enrique's dedication made the podcast a catalyst for change, successfully halting construction by early 2021.
Today, Enrique's creative brilliance graces prestigious Toronto entities such as, Destination Toronto, the City of Toronto: 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP Toronto, The Canadian Academy, The JUNOS, NHL, UFC and CBC's Family Feud Canada and various local commercial production companies. Enrique was selected for the Toronto International Film Festival's Every Story Accelerator talent program presented by RBC Foundation's screen creator's initiative for VILLAGE KEEPER (2024). In 2024 Enrique was nominated by the Canadian Media Producers Associate for the Kevin Tierney Emerging Producer Award.
Inspired by the global resonance of South Korean cinema, Enrique strives to replicate that success with Filipino stories as he aims to bring captivating & entertaining narratives to audiences worldwide.
Enrique's journey exemplifies the power of storytelling as a force for change, underscoring his commitment to amplifying underrepresented stories.