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Sem Beex

Sem Beex is a Dutch film director, cinematographer and editor from Moergestel. He is a co-founder of the production collective Studio Hulot, which he established alongside filmmaker Jelle Lamers. His work is characterized by a stylized and observational visual approach, with an emphasis on atmosphere, sensory experience and deliberate pacing. His projects include Echoes (2023), Uit de Maat, Aaw é…

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HAPPYLAND

HAPPYLAND · 2024

An experimental short film exploring rave culture as a contemporary form of ritual, spirituality, and collective devotion.

The man who can't sleep

The man who can't sleep · 2026

The man who can't sleep

Kept awake by an unbearably loud punk concert, a man's frustration mounts as his deaf girlfriend struggles to understand why he’s making such a fuss.

ECHOES

MovieScience Fiction

A man is lost in the modern world and seeks a way out in a digital one.

Whitecaps

Whitecaps · 2025

Driven surfer Axel pushes himself to the limit in pursuit of a place in surfing’s Champions League. But as his ambition demands more of his time and dedication, his relationship with his girlfriend Skye begins to suffer, forcing him to choose what he is willing to sacrifice for success.

Bolle Piet

Bolle Piet · 2024

In search of a smile, a sad clown finds a new friend in a struggling bar.

BAGAGE

A man is faced with the consequences of his own actions when he attempts to help a man trapped inside the trunk of an abandoned car.

Staged

MovieMusicThriller

BAKED

In Baked, a man runs a home bakery where he delivers cakes to customers. To earn some extra cash, he occasionally adds drugs to the orders of certain clients. But when a drug-laced cake meant for a group of students gets swapped with a regular cake for a sweet old grandma, it sparks a chaotic night full of unexpected twists and wild surprises.

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HAPPYLAND

HAPPYLAND · 2024

An experimental short film exploring rave culture as a contemporary form of ritual, spirituality, and collective devotion.

Third Assistant Director

The man who can't sleep

The man who can't sleep · 2026

The man who can't sleep

Kept awake by an unbearably loud punk concert, a man's frustration mounts as his deaf girlfriend struggles to understand why he’s making such a fuss.

Production Assistant

ECHOES

MovieScience Fiction

A man is lost in the modern world and seeks a way out in a digital one.

Director

Whitecaps

Whitecaps · 2025

Driven surfer Axel pushes himself to the limit in pursuit of a place in surfing’s Champions League. But as his ambition demands more of his time and dedication, his relationship with his girlfriend Skye begins to suffer, forcing him to choose what he is willing to sacrifice for success.

Camera Operator

Bolle Piet

Bolle Piet · 2024

In search of a smile, a sad clown finds a new friend in a struggling bar.

Director of Photography

BAGAGE

A man is faced with the consequences of his own actions when he attempts to help a man trapped inside the trunk of an abandoned car.

Camera Operator

Staged

MovieMusicThriller

Assistant Director

BAKED

In Baked, a man runs a home bakery where he delivers cakes to customers. To earn some extra cash, he occasionally adds drugs to the orders of certain clients. But when a drug-laced cake meant for a group of students gets swapped with a regular cake for a sweet old grandma, it sparks a chaotic night full of unexpected twists and wild surprises.

Sound

Road to Nowhere

Road to Nowhere · 2024

Road to Nowhere

On a graduation trip to sunny Spain, Layla struggles with the pressure of her art school admissions, while Naomi is haunted by calls from her mother about her future plans. Their growing bond culminates in a drunken kiss that unleashes unexpected feelings.

Cinematography

Villsvinet

Villsvinet · 2023

When Sam Spijkers awakens in a mysterious room he is guided by Anna and Frigg to potentionally his final meal... A film made for the 48h Film Project, Arnhem in 2023.

Production Assistant