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film | commercial | broadcast | digital 

FILM DIRECTOR

& EDITOR
 

JOACHIM NEEF

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OFFICIAL SELECTION HOF INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Germany)
OFFICIAL SELECTION SOFIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL  (Bulgaria)
OFFICIAL SELECTION DHAKA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
OFFICIAL SELECTION PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
WINNER BEST FEATURE MACON FILM FESTIVAL (USA)

 

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about

A German-born film director and editor, Joachim divides his time between London and Hamburg. He has directed and conceptualized commercials and advertising campaigns for brands worldwide. His directorial style, a fusion of creative and commercial savvy, is influenced by his extensive experience as a commercial film editor for globally recognized brands like BMW, McDonald’s, Barbour, Braun, Williams F1 Racing, and more.

His short films and feature film debut, NACHTWACHE, have garnered acclaim at prestigious festivals around the world, including the Sofia International Film Festival, Hof International Film Festival, Max Ophüls Film Festival, Aesthetica Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, and Iris Prize.

Joachim is currently developing his second feature film, CLARA, with his production company, Blue Hour Films, alongside his commercial projects. CLARA has already secured a screenwriting grant and project development funding from the German Film Fund.

awards & festivals 

OFFICIAL SELECTION HOF INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Germany)

OFFICIAL SELECTION MAX OPHÜLS FILM FESTIVAL (Germany)
OFFICIAL SELECTION SOFIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL  (Bulgaria)

OFFICIAL SELECTION PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (USA)
OFFICIAL SELECTION MACON FILM FESTIVAL & AWARD FOR BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE (USA)

OFFICIAL SELECTION HURGHADA INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL & AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE FILM

OFFICIAL SELECTION AESTHETICA FILM FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SELECTION LONDON SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

contact

For all inquiries and commissions worldwide please get in touch via contact@bluehour-films.com

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