Our People

The storytellers

Barend Kruger

CEO & Executive Producer

At Bystorm Pictures, we believe in the transformative power of stories—those that change us, inspire us, and remove divides to reveal our shared humanity. Founded and led by CEO Barend Kruger, whose experience spans executive production, production and financial leadership at Dark Matter Studios, the company specialises in narrative IP development, production, and distribution. Our mission is to craft daring and thrilling stories that resonate across generations and transcend cultural boundaries, taking the world by storm.

Diandra

Creative Director

At Bystorm Pictures, we believe in the transformative power of stories—those that change us, inspire us, and remove divides to reveal our shared humanity. Founded and led by CEO Barend Kruger, whose experience spans executive production, production and financial leadership at Dark Matter Studios, the company specialises in narrative IP development, production, and distribution. Our mission is to craft daring and thrilling stories that resonate across generations and transcend cultural boundaries, taking the world by storm.