Valentin Merz
Born in 1985 in Zurich, Switzerland, Valentin Merz moved to Mexico City in 2007 where he worked as a typographer and studied at Haute école d’art et de design in Geneva. DE NOCHE LOS GATOS SON PARDOS (2021) won the Cinegrell First Look Award at this year’s Locarno Festival for its complexity, playfulness and its innovative and challenging storytelling. A VULGAR ADVENTURE is his feature debut.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
January 1, 1985Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
14Place of birth
Zurich, SwitzerlandAlso known as
Valentin Merz Tanoren, Valentin Merz TanörenCast credits
Crew credits
At Night All the Cats Are Black
Screenplay, Producer, DirectorA Vulgar Adventure
Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay, Producer, EditorMouths
Director, Screenplay, Producer, EditorThe Navel
ProducerDreaming Like Louis
Director, WriterThe Trial of Klara Wendel
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Cinematography