JANUS METZ

Director of the film "Heartbound". Janus Metz is an internationally recognised and award-winning filmmaker. His latest film, Borg vs McEnroe (2017), was the opening film at last year's Toronto International Film Festival and has been distributed to cinemas all over the world. His documentary Armadillo (2010), received the Grand Prix of the Semaine de la Critique at the Cannes Film Festival and a number of additional awards, including an Emmy for best editing and a Grierson Award and a nomination at the European Film Awards. Armadillo was screened at cinemas in 18 countries and sold the most cinema tickets for three consecutive weeks in Denmark. Metz has a Master's Degree in visual anthropology and his work also includes art films, commercials and music videos. In 2015, he directed an episode of the HBO series True Detective (2015), with Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams and Vince Vaughn. At present, Metz is producing the series ZeroZeroZero for Amazon Studios with cast members Dane Dehaan, Andrea Riseborough and Gabriel Byrne.