Born in East Germany in 1978. He has worked as a freelance editor, cinematographer and director for many years. In 2007, he started studying art in Karlsruhe, which he broke off in 2012. As an editor, he was worked with Thomas Heise (including on "Material"), Kristina Konrad ("Unas preguntas" ("One or Two Questions")), Lucia Bauer ("Maman Maman Maman") and Max Linz ("Ich will mich nicht künstlich aufregen", "Weitermachen Sanssouci"). Since 2010, he has directed several films of his own, including "Le beau danger" and "Aus einem Jahr der Nichtereignisse" ("From a Year of Non-Events") (co-directed with Ann Carolin Renninger), which both screened in the Berlinale Forum.

Source: 74. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)