Born in Pforzheim on 29.12.1971, he was a trainee camera assistant in 1993/94. He studied journalism, drama, film and television at the FU in Berlin from 1994-97 and took up studies at "Konrad Wolf"film school in Potsdam-Babelsberg in 1998, graduating in 2004.

A free-lance writer, he has published articles on subjects such as animation, fantasy film and electronic music. He created several of the trailers for the children’s film festival, "Der Goldene Spatz".

Source: 55. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)