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©Eddy van Wessel

Filmography

Eddy's Oorlog

  Eddy's War (2024)
  
A feature documentary following war photographer Eddy van Wessel as he covers the war in Ukraine.

Director/Camera

Captains of the World Joost van der Valk

  Captains of the World (2023)
  
From the locker room to the pitch, this Netflix documentary series offers exclusive to all 32 teams as they fight for football glory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Director/Producer/Camera

Make or Break season 2 Joost van der Valk

  Make or Break, S2 (2023)
  
Behind-the-scenes look into the world of professional surfing as athletes travel the globe to compete for the World Championship title.

Director/Producer/Camera

Narcowars Season 3 Joost van der Valk

  Narco Wars, S3 (2022)
  
 National Geographic series
 revealing how the world got hooked on opioids through shocking stories from the frontline of the global heroin trade.

Series director/Camera

Make or Break season 1 Joost van der Valk

  Make or Break, S1 (2022)
  
Behind-the-scenes look into the world of professional surfing as athletes travel the globe to compete for the World Championship title.

Director/Producer/Camera

Over Grenzen Joost van der Valk

  Over Grenzen (2021)
  
Amazon Prime series about the border area between Belgium and the Netherlands., which has become a battleground for international cartels, like the Mexican Sinaloa Cartel.

Director/Camera

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  Drive to Survive S3 (2021)
  
Third season of the iconic Netflix behind-the-scenes documentary series about Formula 1.

Winner SPORTS EMMY for Outstanding documentary series.

Director/
Producer/Camera

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  Drive to Survive S2 (2020)
  
Second season of the iconic Netflix behind-the-scenes documentary series about Formula 1.

Nominated for SPORTS EMMY for Outstanding documentary series.

Director/Producer/Camera

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  Dope: 'This Isn't Miami Vice' (2019)
  
 In the port city of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, cocaine kingpins employ fearsome hitmen to intimidate and silence suspected informers. Part of Netflix series DOPE, season 3.

Director/Producer/Camera

The Witchdoctor Hunters

  The Witchdoctor Hunters (2019)
  
 Internationally funded documentary about an unlikely gang of crime fighters hunting witchdoctors to rescue children from ritual sacrifice in Uganda. 


Director/Producer/Camera

Netflix Drug Lords

  Netflix: Drug Lords (2018)
  
 For this Netflix series about the world’s biggest Drug Lords I directed the episode 'Klaas Bruinsma:
Europe’s Hash King.'



Director/Producer

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  Donordrama (2017)
  
An investigative documentary about the  illegal kidney trade in India and Bangladesh. 

Director/Producer/Camera

Fighting for Peace

  Fighting for Peace (2016)
  
Feature doc about a boxing club in Rio de Janeiro's most violent favela offering youth an escape from the gang violence and drugs

Director/Producer/Camera

Satudarah-One Blood

  Satudarah: One Blood (2015)
  
A feature-length observational documentary about international motorcycle gang Satudarah. 

Director/Camera

Al Jazeera Witness: Sisters of Somalia

  Sisters of Somalia
  
This Al Jazeera Witness follows two
sisters in their battle for the lives of thousands of refugees in the refugee camps of Mogadishu (Somalia).


Director/Producer/Camera

Wilders: Europe's Most Dangerous Man?

Wilders: Europe's Most Dangerous Man?
  
A 60' BBC investigative documentary following Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders on his campaign trail. 

Director/Producer/Camera

Return to Africa's Witch Children

Return to Africa's Witch Children
  
In this Channel 4 documentary we reveal what happened to some of the children and church leaders who featured in our earlier film Saving Africa’s Witch Children 

Director/Producer/Camera

Crips: Strapped 'n Strong

Crips: Strapped 'n Strong
  
A feature length documentary about the violent lives of the Crips, a group of Dutch gangsters.

Director/Camera

Saving Africa's Witch Children

©Robin Hammond

Saving Africa's Witch Children
  
EMMY AND BAFTA-winning documentary about children being branded as witches in Nigeria. 

Director/Producer/Camera

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