At Night All the Cats Are Black

Program:

Midnight special

Year:

2022

Country:

Switzerland

Genre:

Fiction

Duration:

110’

A crew is shooting a libertine costume film in the countryside when Valentin, the director, suddenly disappears. While the local police investigates, the film shoot continues but takes an odd turn.

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Valentin Merz

Born in 1985 in Zurich, Switzerland. Moved to Mexico City in 2007 where he worked as a typographer. From 2009–2014 he worked in Berlin in cinema and theatre before studying film at HEAD – Genève (Haute école d'art et de design) in Geneva. His short films have been screened at international festivals. In 2018, he co-founded the production company Andrea Film. DE NOCHE LOS GATOS SON PARDOS is his first feature film.

Filmography: Brothers – A Family Film (2020), Dreaming Like Louis (2020)

Creative team

Director

Valentin Merz

Screenplay

Valentin Merz

Camera

Robin Mognetti

Editing

Andreea Vescan

Producer

Marie Lanne-Chesnot, Valentin Merz