Joe Heslinga

Born in 1985 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Joe Heslinga is a talented director known for his work in the sports and documentary genres. Heslinga has been active in the film industry since 2013, with his most notable work being "Foosballers" (2020), a documentary exploring the underground world of professional table soccer, which has gained critical acclaim despite not winning awards at major festivals. His directorial style is marked by a deep exploration of niche passions, and the human stories that exist within them. Heslinga, with his keen eye for the overlooked and underappreciated, has a unique ability to shine a spotlight on the unconventional and make it relatable.