Jan-Willem Blom
Jan-Willem Blom – AI Filmmaker | Creative Director | Founder of Videostate
Jan-Willem Blom
Jan-Willem Blom – AI Filmmaker | Creative Director | Founder of Videostate
Dutch filmmaker and Founder of Videostate. I craft cinematic stories that push the boundaries of AI, emotion, and genre.
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Jan-Willem Blom is an AI filmmaker, Creative Director and founder of Videostate - a creative studio and learning platform pioneering the future of AI-powered cinema. Known for blending myth, memory, and AI, he crafts narrative experiences that defy convention and connect deeply.
His work is featured the ESCAPE.AI platform, the Netflix of AI generated content, and is represented by Hollywood studio GRAiL, known for championing experimental, genre-bending directors.
Blom’s projects span poetic Lovecraftian shorts (Lost to the Tides), cinematic horror series (The Harvester), and high-concept sci-fi like Fracture Front.
Beyond directing, he speaks globally on the future of storytelling, advises on AI narrative design, and teaches the next generation of creators through Videostate, his flagship course and community. Whether film, game, or trailer — his work invites audiences to feel, question, and remember.
Filmography
  • Director (13 Credits)
    Arcanum2026
    Short
    Farmageddon2026
    Short
    The Obsidian Ooze2026
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Clue2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Cthulhu: Lost to the Tides2025
    Animation, Music Video, Short
    Goeie Mie2025
    Animation
    Le Théâtre du Diable 2025
    Experimental, Short
    Siege Beast2025
    Music Video, Short
    Vikings Mythcarved2025
    Documentary, Short
    What Grows From Here2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    What Grows From Here2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Wild ideas roam free2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Wooden Nightmares2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
  • Producer (10 Credits)
    The Obsidian Ooze2026
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Clue2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Cthulhu: Lost to the Tides2025
    Animation, Music Video, Short
    Goeie Mie2025
    Animation
    Siege Beast2025
    Music Video, Short
    Vikings Mythcarved2025
    Documentary, Short
    What Grows From Here2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    What Grows From Here2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Wild ideas roam free2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Wooden Nightmares2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
  • Writer (10 Credits)
    The Obsidian Ooze2026
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Clue2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Cthulhu: Lost to the Tides2025
    Animation, Music Video, Short
    Goeie Mie2025
    Animation
    Siege Beast2025
    Music Video, Short
    Vikings Mythcarved2025
    Documentary, Short
    What Grows From Here2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    What Grows From Here2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Wild ideas roam free2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    Wooden Nightmares2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
Personal Details
Nickname
Bill
Current City
Leiden
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
dutch
Trivia
- Still owns the VHS collection of his youth that still works — and sometimes plays it for inspiration.
- Prefers “the vibe” of a teaser over a full synopsis and believes every shot should feel.
- Avid Stephen King fan
- Lifelong regret to visit the Monaco Grand Prix in 2014 over the Filmfestival Cannes and missed all his childhood heroes driving on a tank to promote 'The Expendables 3'.
Quotes
"To survive a war, you gotta become war" - John Rambo.
Dutch filmmaker and Founder of Videostate. I craft cinematic stories that push the boundaries of AI, emotion, and genre.
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Talent Manager
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