Joppe Rog is a film director known for emotional storytelling that blends intimate human moments with a striking cinematic eye. His work moves fluidly between the real and the constructed, often blurring the line between documentary and narrative. Splitting his time between Los Angeles, New York, and Europe, Joppe’s films cross borders — geographically, culturally, and creatively.
He has directed globally recognized work including In the Studio with Rick Owens, Alessandro Michele, and Donatella Versace for the New York Times, as well as The Art of Street Photography, Magnum Photos’ first online education platform. Most recently, he directed a series of 10 films across the world for the prestigious Chanel Next Prize, spotlighting groundbreaking artists shaping culture today.
An award-winning filmmaker, Joppe’s work has appeared in publications like i-D, Dazed and Nowness and has collaborated with clients such as UNHCR, Uniqlo, Nike, Squarespace, Adidas, and Trouw. He’s become known for a style that is emotionally resonant, visually distinct, and deeply human.