With over four decades of experience in the international film industry, Willem de Beukelaer brings a rare combination of creative instinct, technical mastery, and production experience to every set. His career spans hundreds of film and television productions across Europe and beyond — from high-profile blockbusters to award-winning indie projects. Whether working as a second unit director, stunt supervisor, or action consultant, Willem’s work is always rooted in believable, cinematic storytelling.
“A strategic thinker with a deep sense of cinematic rhythm and safety.”
Willem collaborates closely with directors and producers to transform ambitious action ideas into executable, visually powerful sequences — without compromising safety, budget, or story. His involvement often starts during script development and continues through shooting and post-production.
He is known for his ability to bridge traditional stunt work with advanced technologies like CGI making him a sought-after partner on productions of all scales.
From large-scale action to intimate inserts, Willem de Beukelaer directs second units with precision and cinematic continuity. Discover how he transforms chaos into crafted visual storytelling — always in sync with the director’s vision.
Blending stunt work, CGI and narrative clarity, Willem advises productions on how to design action that’s bold, believable, and budget-conscious. See how his consultancy bridges creativity and execution.
