Independent filmmaker working across fiction, documentary and the world beyond the frame.
Boris Baum is a Brussels-based filmmaker, director and producer. Raised in India and Spain, he has spent more than a decade making independent films and supporting international productions.
His directing work includes Une braise sur la neige and Bula, which premiered at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. His next feature, CHILL, is a psychological thriller set aboard a sailing yacht. His other projects include Late Bet, GOOD PEOPLE, EQUITY and the series Bigger Than Life, co-created with Anouchka Walewyk.
As a producer, he has collaborated with other filmmakers on internationally recognised projects including Avant / Après (directed by Manoël Dupont), Damascus (Myrna Nabhan), Astro (Nicky L. Lapierre) and the immersive 11.11.18 VR Experience, presented at Tribeca.
He has also been invited as a jury member or speaker at film events including Rotterdam International Film Festival, São Paulo International Film Festival, the Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival, Sunny Side of the Doc and Stereopsia.
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His next fiction feature is a contained social satire and psychological thriller set aboard a sailing yacht. Two couples share an apparently idyllic voyage as tensions gradually emerge. In development.
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