Gus Holwerda

Gus Holwerda is an American film director. He wrote, directed, and produced the documentary The Unbelievers, which follows scientists Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins.

Gus Holwerda
Born (1975-12-29) December 29, 1975
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter
Years active2005–present

Early career

Holwerda began his career writing and directing short films, and wrote and acted in the action TV series The Unjust.[1]

The Unbelievers

In 2013, Holwerda released The Unbelievers, a documentary about atheism, which starred Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss.[2][3] The film had its world premier at Hot Docs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[4]

Intersect

Holwerda is currently in post-production on his first narrative feature film, a sci-fi, titled Intersect.[5]

Personal life

Holwerda and his brother Luke, who is a cinematographer, grew up in a fundamentalist Christian family.[2] He is also a musician.[2]

References

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