Martijn Smits is a writer/director with a great love for genre films; especially horror. Martijn has written and directed various award-winning horror shorts, including THE BUG and BROTHERS KEEPER, which earned him a masterclass in Hollywood. He directed his first feature film, the horror comedy KILL ZOMBIE in 2011, which was sold to more than 20 countries. In 2012, Martijn co-wrote and directed two seasons of the successful comedy series POPOZ for Comedy Central and the action-packed feature film adaption in 2015. After that he directed several high-concept family friendly genre films, including 4 of the 10 highest grossing family films in the Netherlands in the last 5 years. His love for horror never left and in 2025 he directed the horror film VLEESDAG (MEAT KILLS) for Amazon Prime. Martijn is currently developing several horror films for the international market.