He was born in 1964 in East Berlin, where he trained as a composer and graduated in cultural studies and theatre from Humboldt University. Later he studied film direction at the Konrad Wolfen Academy of Film and Television in Potsdam-Babelsberg. He began working as assistant director with Peter Voigt, and worked as freelance producer for Next Film (Laurens Straub) until 2008, when he founded Oktoberfilm GbR along with Susanne Binninger. Since then he has worked as producer and author. He also writes texts on film theory and criticism. His film Adam und Evelyn premiered at Critics’ Week in Venice.
Festival de Cine de Sevilla