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Documentary filmmaker
©Eddy van Wessel
Filmography
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 (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, 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
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, 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 (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
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
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
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 (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 (2018)
For this Netflix series about the world’s biggest Drug Lords I directed the episode 'Klaas Bruinsma:
Europe’s Hash King.'
Director/Producer
Donordrama (2017)
An investigative documentary about the illegal kidney trade in India and Bangladesh.
Director/Producer/Camera
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 (2015)
A feature-length observational documentary about international motorcycle gang Satudarah.
Director/Camera
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?
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
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
A feature length documentary about the violent lives of the Crips, a group of Dutch gangsters.
Director/Camera
©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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