Maxim Gertler-Jaffe is an Emmy-nominated producer and filmmaker. Most recently, he produced How to Rob A Bank for Netflix.

He has contributed to the successful development and production of several feature documentaries including All Governments Lie, which screened at TIFF and IDFA, had a North American theatrical run, and was broadcast worldwide, and The Truth is in the Stars, a Netflix-acquired documentary that follows William Shatner as he interviews celebrity trekkies such as Stephen Hawking, Ben Stiller, and Whoopi Goldberg.

In 2022, Maxim co-directed the multimedia documentary Chinatown 2050 with architect/artist Linda Zhang. The project premiered at DOXA and SDAFF, with a VR version showing at Toronto's Nuit Blanche.

He co-created the award-winning short scripted series World Away and has produced, directed and edited numerous promotions and campaigns videos for clients such as CBC Television and the Writers’ Trust of Canada.