JORIS DEBEIJ
FILMMAKER/PHOTOGRAPHER

Joris Debeij is driven by a deep curiosity about people and place. His work brings complex stories to life through a calm, observational lens—finding humanity in the ordinary and beauty in the everyday. 

Whether in documentary or commercial work, he crafts intimate, layered narratives that resonate beyond the screen. His films have been showcased at festivals such as Sundance, SXSW, and Tribeca and have earned Emmy Awards, Los Angeles Press Club Awards, and more. With a keen eye for detail and an instinct for authenticity, Joris continues to craft stories that evoke a smile, a tear, or a bit of both.

For commercial related work please contact Rich and Cathleen and for all things TV and Film contact Philip over at Black Bear Pictures.



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02 GOODSHOT
FEATURE FILM




WORLD PREMIERE:   TBA
RUNNING TIME:     ‘81
In the heart of Watts, a beloved neighborhood legend named Maxwell seeks redemption as a father after a lifetime of masking his pain.




Director Joris Debeij
Producer Aron Phillips 
Writer Walter Thompson Hernandez
Cinematographer Hayden Mason
Studio’s: Westbrook, RTG, Iconoclast 




 _ BE KIND