Mads Koudal (Aarhus, Denmark, 01/22/1977) has written, edited, and directed music videos, comedy sketches, for TV broadcasting (’TV2 Zulu’ and ’Comedy Central’ among others). In 2016 he was nominated for Music Video Director of the Year at CPH PIX. Besides directing, Mads primarily works as an actor and just recently as a Hospital Clown – at public hospitals in Denmark. “Between a Rock and a Hard Place” is Mads’ first short film experience as a director and writer.