Jef Mertens(II)
- Director
- Editor
- Writer
Jef Mertens graduated as a photographer in 2001 and became a self-taught filmmaker shortly after. He made his first documentary work following Sonic Youth on tour through Europe, which resulted in a couple of rough tour diaries.
In 2007 Jef made his first full-feature documentary 'Dronevolk' revolving around 4 Belgian drone- and weirdfolk bands.
in 2016 he finished his second feature; this one on the avant/noise group Borbetomagus, screening with certain acclaim worldwide.