JOE BEGOS
Joe Begos is an American filmmaker known for his work in the horror and science fiction genres. His films include the 2019 vampire cult classic BLISS, the star studded action horror explosion that is VFW, and the 2022 Christmas themed robot slasher opus CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS. He most recently completed the alien abduction splatter fest JIMMY AND STIGGS, which is currently touring the world on the festival circuit. In addition to writing and directing JIMMY AND STIGGS, he also serves as the star of the film which is due for release in the summer of 2025. He is celebrated for creating gritty, stylish, and character-driven films that often pay homage to the genre cinema of the 1970s and 1980s. His work is distinguished by practical effects, bold visuals, and an emphasis on intense, visceral storytelling. Joe Begos has built a reputation as a filmmaker dedicated to preserving the spirit of practical, independent horror cinema. His commitment to genre storytelling and his distinct, uncompromising vision have made him a rising figure in modern cult horror.
