Nicholas Kaiden (born February 21, 1996) is a Dutch film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. Nick de Vries, his real name, graduated from two film schools and has a deep affinity for the horror genre, sparked by watching “Ju-on: The Grudge” at the age of eight. Around the same time, he began experimenting with video editing as a hobby, which evolved into a passion for filmmaking. Kaiden’s directing style often delves into psychological tension and visual absurdity.
Nicholas Kaiden has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 2020. Signature works include Astray, The Severing, Dead to Me. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.