Nicholas Kaiden
Directing
Biography
Nicholas Kaiden (born February 21, 1996) is a Dutch film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. Nick de Vries, his real name, graduated from two film schools and has a deep affinity for the horror genre, sparked by watching “Ju-on: The Grudge” at the age of eight. Around the same time, he began experimenting with video editing as a hobby, which evolved into a passion for filmmaking. Kaiden’s directing style often delves into psychological tension and visual absurdity.
Known For
Police officers Kim and Jeroen are dispatched to a report from an elderly couple. What should have been an ordinary shift spirals into a nightmare as the duo stumbles upon a discovery that forces them to confront their fears and beliefs.
Astray
Eliza was emotionally abused by her stepfather and her mother, Claire. She tries to live with the traumatic experiences. However, this gets exponentially harder because of a terrifying entity, which is a creation of her increasing psychotic depression.
The Severing
An adopted boy named Bruno wants to follow his dream of becoming a famous musician. His best friend, Thomas, has always been very supportive to Bruno and is helping him making major steps into the right direction. However, Bruno has to overcome some of the biggest obstacles in his life in order to reach this dream.
Persistence
When Elena suspects her charming husband is hiding a dark secret, she invites her best friends over for dinner and recruits them to help uncover the truth.
Dead to Me
A young musician gets offered a chance of a lifetime at a party, for which she has to sacrifice her familiar life. She can only solve this conflict by finding inner peace and self-acceptance.