Small Wars Journal

Maaike Engels

BIO

Maaike Engels is a filmmaker and video artist, who works for many international corporate and cultural clients. She is an author as well and contributor to the Dutch prestigious talk show ‘Zomergasten’. In 2016, Engels and Dr. Teun Voeten made the documentary 'Calais: Welcome to the Jungle’, a multilayered documentary on a squalid refugee camp in Northern France. For Canvas TV in Belgium they made ‘Sacrifice’ in 2017 as a short documentary on rituals in the Mexican Drug Violence for which they interviewed sicarios in Ciudad Juárez and Culiacán.

Articles by this Author

El Centro Field Note No. 4: Hotel El Mayo, Culiacán Interview - Active Sinaloa Cartel Sicario ‘El Gordo’ Fri, 11/02/2018 - 5:16pm
El Centro Field Note No. 3: Ciudad Juárez Prison Interview—El Ratón: A Sicario and Gang Member Wed, 10/31/2018 - 12:35pm
El Centro Field Note No. 2: Ciudad Juárez Prison Interview - Sicario Who Killed a Family of Five Mon, 10/29/2018 - 12:56am
El Centro Field Note No. 1: Ciudad Juárez Prison Interview - Sicario Human Sacrifice to Santa Muerte Sat, 10/20/2018 - 6:30am