Rafael Van Hayden
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 16, 1985
Rafael Van Hayden is a brazilian filmmaker, passionate about fantastic cinema. Directed and scripted the short film Ghost Magnetic, receiving awards for best short film and best direction at Rio Fantastik Fest 2022, best editing at Fantasnoia 2021 and best horror short film at Only The Best Film Awards 2022. Also directed the feature film Fear Is Only The Beggining, receiving awards for best documentary at Festival de Cinema de São Bernardo 2024 and Mostra Monstro 2024. His latest short film, From Whispers to Thunder!, was selected for the Mostra Monstro 2025 and the Fictional Fantastic Cinema Exhibition 2025.
Filmography
Mazela TBA
Editor
Infernal TBA
Editor, First Assistant Director
it´s alive! TBA
Director, Editor
Lumina TBA
Director, Producer, Editor
From Whispers to Thunders! 2025
Writer, Director, Editor
saltimbancos 2025
Writer, Director, Editor, Executive Producer
Conexão com o Mal (Evil Connection) 2024
First Assistant Director
Fear is Just the Beginning 2023
Director of Photography, Director, Writer, Editor
Caquinhos 2023
Production Assistant, Assistant Director of Photography
Ghost Magnetic 2020
Editor, Writer, Director
Credits from TMDB.