>Marcus Werner Hed
Filmmaker
Marcus Werner Hed, born Södertälje, Sweden in 1978, is a London-based film-maker. After leaving photography studies in 1997, Werner Hed initially started his career as an art director in his native Sweden until 2000 when he relocated to London where he began working with Peter Saville and later for the contemporary art publication frieze. Since 2003 Werner Hed has been concentrating on his own and commissioned films, in late 2006 he set up his production company Pundersons Gardens together with cinematographer Jeremy Valender working for commercial clients in fashion and art as well as doing post production work for artists films. Pundersons Gardens has in it's two years of existence produced two documentaries, the first 'Rites of Spring' a feature length documentary on Ugandan film translators. The second, a film on the photographer Jacob Holdt 'A Portrait of Jacob' which premier screened at London's Photographers Gallery in March 2008 and is now doing it's festival run. Werner Hed is currently working on pre-production of his next project to be shot in the Arctic throughout 2009 as well as commercial projects produced and executed within Pundersons Gardens.
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