
Directing
Mads K. Baekkevold
Born
1984-07-07 (42)
Place of birth
Levanger, Norway
Known for
Directing
Credits
13 titles
Mads K. Baekkevold is an interdisciplinary Norwegian filmmaker with a body of work spanning horror, documentaries, animation, commercials, and more. His career began in Singapore, where he spent a decade working in the Southeast Asian film industry. He's currently based in the Pacific Northwest, working as a freelance director, editor, and writer. In addition to his work as a Cannes Lions-awarded commercial director, Mads has undertaken an eclectic mix of international projects, such as Still Space (a documentary on the modern art scene in Macau), his award-winning short film Chamber of Ox (an anthology segment exploring the concept of hell in Buddhism), a series of four short pan-Asian hor…
Known for
10.0Visionary chef Hidekazu Tojo grapples with his life's struggle to make himself and his culinary creations palatable to a Western audience. He embarks on a journey of identity intertwined with the mythical presence of Daruma, a legendary monk from Japanese folklore - shaping a narrative that transcends borders, realities, and flavours.
The Chef & The Daruma
2024
10.0Alone on her farm, Raudha is stalked by a terrible Pontianak. With her sharp nails and ghostly pale face covered by long dark hair, will she hunt Raudha down as her next victim?
Pontianak
2018
10.0Enter the world of the Killuminati, the Hong Kong secret society of vampires that has existed for centuries.
Killuminati
2018
NRFive strangers are trapped together inside their apartment complex’s bomb shelter after the apocalypse renders the outside world uninhabitable and deadly.
Cluster
2012
10.0A young kid in the 1980s finds a polaroid camera that lets him take pictures of the Upside Down. Tie-in promotional film for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights' Stranger Things house.
Upside Down Polaroid
2018
10.0After drowning a bag of kittens, Oliver finds himself haunted by feline apparitions out for furry vengeance. What starts out as an almost playful tease escalates into a neverending cycle of terror. Nowhere is safe, and he will eventually meet his fate in the Chamber of Ox.
Chamber of Ox
2014
Film credits
Behind the camera
10.0Visionary chef Hidekazu Tojo grapples with his life's struggle to make himself and his culinary creations palatable to a Western audience. He embarks on a journey of identity intertwined with the mythical presence of Daruma, a legendary monk from Japanese folklore - shaping a narrative that transcends borders, realities, and flavours.
The Chef & The Daruma
2024
10.0Alone on her farm, Raudha is stalked by a terrible Pontianak. With her sharp nails and ghostly pale face covered by long dark hair, will she hunt Raudha down as her next victim?
Pontianak
2018
10.0Alone on her farm, Raudha is stalked by a terrible Pontianak. With her sharp nails and ghostly pale face covered by long dark hair, will she hunt Raudha down as her next victim?
Pontianak
2018
10.0Enter the world of the Killuminati, the Hong Kong secret society of vampires that has existed for centuries.
Killuminati
2018
10.0Enter the world of the Killuminati, the Hong Kong secret society of vampires that has existed for centuries.
Killuminati
2018
NRFive strangers are trapped together inside their apartment complex’s bomb shelter after the apocalypse renders the outside world uninhabitable and deadly.
Cluster
2012
10.0A young kid in the 1980s finds a polaroid camera that lets him take pictures of the Upside Down. Tie-in promotional film for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights' Stranger Things house.
Upside Down Polaroid
2018
10.0A young kid in the 1980s finds a polaroid camera that lets him take pictures of the Upside Down. Tie-in promotional film for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights' Stranger Things house.
Upside Down Polaroid
2018
10.0After drowning a bag of kittens, Oliver finds himself haunted by feline apparitions out for furry vengeance. What starts out as an almost playful tease escalates into a neverending cycle of terror. Nowhere is safe, and he will eventually meet his fate in the Chamber of Ox.
Chamber of Ox
2014
10.0After drowning a bag of kittens, Oliver finds himself haunted by feline apparitions out for furry vengeance. What starts out as an almost playful tease escalates into a neverending cycle of terror. Nowhere is safe, and he will eventually meet his fate in the Chamber of Ox.
Chamber of Ox
2014
10.0"When I reached home, it was already dark. I...seemed to have forgotten something, but I couldn't remember it..."
Pagoda of Peril!
2018
10.0"When I reached home, it was already dark. I...seemed to have forgotten something, but I couldn't remember it..."
Pagoda of Peril!
2018
