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Joris Debeij Filmmaker

Joris Debeij is an award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His documentary Making it in America was selected by the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. Invisible Cities, his debut television documentary, received an Emmy Award in 2014.

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Film Salvadoran immigrant, Alma Velasco
Making it in America

A Salvadoran immigrant strives to build a future for her family in America after fleeing the Salvadoran Civil War as a teenager.

by Joris Debeij
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Film Dry parched earth
When a Town Runs Dry

This story documents life in Stratford, a small farming town in California’s Central Valley which suffers from a drought impacting the residents’ daily lives.

by Joris Debeij
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Perfectly Normal

Meet Jordan, a middle-aged man with Asperger's Syndrome living in Los Angeles who finds love.  

by Joris Debeij
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