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Al Mertens

  • Director
  • Writer
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Al Mertens
Al Mertens is an artist hailing from Oklahoma, most well-known for his screenplays and film directing and producing. His often darkly humorous movies vividly explore the underside of human nature within society, and have won numerous awards worldwide. His #1 Amazon best-selling feature screenplays include: "Transgressions;" "Angel City;" and "Thank You, Amelia Earhart," the movie for which won the prestigious Gold Remi Award at its World Premiere at the 56th annual WorldFest Houston in April, 2023.
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      • 8 wins & 7 nominations total

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    Known for

    Jamie Loy, Ben Richardson, Mary Buss, Andrew Appleyard, Roberta Moses, Suzy Weller, and Russ Tallchief in Native Hearts (2019)
    Native Hearts
    6.7
    • Director
    • 2019
    Thank You, Amelia Earhart (2023)
    Thank You, Amelia Earhart
    8.2
    • Director
    • 2023
    Sacrificios (2013)
    Sacrificios
    Short
    • Director
    • 2013
    In This Golden Cage I Must Live (2015)
    In This Golden Cage I Must Live
    Short
    • Director
    • 2015

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    Director



    • Thank You, Amelia Earhart (2023)
      Thank You, Amelia Earhart
      8.2
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Jamie Loy, Ben Richardson, Mary Buss, Andrew Appleyard, Roberta Moses, Suzy Weller, and Russ Tallchief in Native Hearts (2019)
      Native Hearts
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2019
    • In This Golden Cage I Must Live (2015)
      In This Golden Cage I Must Live
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Sacrificios (2013)
      Sacrificios
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013

    Writer



    • Thank You, Amelia Earhart (2023)
      Thank You, Amelia Earhart
      8.2
      • writer
      • 2023
    • Jamie Loy, Ben Richardson, Mary Buss, Andrew Appleyard, Roberta Moses, Suzy Weller, and Russ Tallchief in Native Hearts (2019)
      Native Hearts
      6.7
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • In This Golden Cage I Must Live (2015)
      In This Golden Cage I Must Live
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Sacrificios (2013)
      Sacrificios
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013

    Producer



    • Thank You, Amelia Earhart (2023)
      Thank You, Amelia Earhart
      8.2
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Sacrificios (2013)
      Sacrificios
      Short
      • producer
      • 2013

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    • Spouse
      • Brandi MertensAugust 17, 2019 - present

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      Al's all-time most-watched movie is Kevin Costner's first star turn, 1987's "No Way Out.".
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