is an Austrian Filmmaker who lives and works between Graz, Vienna and Berlin.

Zodiacsign: Leo.​​

His Works as Writer, Director, Editor, Actor or Artistic Assistent have been shown at prestigious international Film Festivals such as the Berlinale IFF, San Sebastián IFF, Viennale IFF, Sarajevo IFF, NewYork IFF, Diagonale FF.​ 

His First Feature Film „How to be Normal and the Oddness of the Other World“ had it’s Worldpermiere at 75th Berlinale in the „Perspectives“ Competition and was the Opening film of the Diagonale 2025. It is, since then, touring the World.​He also regularly curates for renowned cultural Institutions and makes Musical Companion Programms for Filmfestivals and other things.

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Studies:

University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, in the Class for Filmdirecting with Michael Haneke

Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, in the Class for Critical Studies with Dietrich Diederichsen.​

University of Fine Arts Linz, in the Class for Experimental Art​

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Curatorial and Creative Works for:

MUMOK Vienna (Prosperous Poison- On the Feminist Appropriation of the Austrian Unconscious 2015), SixpackFilms Austria, Vienna Independent Shorts, Diagonale Graz (Sentimental Fail Club), Austrian Cultural Forum Bucharest and London, Academy of Austrian Film, CineStyria

Visual Art Direction and/or Musicvideos:

for Wanda, Zebra Katz, Leila Arab, Bunny Lake, Yukno, Salo, Lemo, KoenigLeopold, Anton Weil, Fijuka (Ankathie Koi) Gudrun von Laxenburg, Monsterheart

Workshops for:

Academy of Austrian Film (Bildungscampus Sonnwendtviertel), Ars Electronica Linz, Zubrowska Shortfilmfestival Poland, Medienkulturhaus Wels​

Awards:

Austrian Film Award 2014 - (Best Short), Diagonale- Best Short Film 2013, VIS - Austrian Music Video Award 2016, Landesjugend Medien Preis Stmk 2001, Youki - Audience Award 2006, Screenwrting Award of the Federal Ministry of Science and Education 2010

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START Scholarship of the Federal Ministry for Arts and Culture 2015,  Scholarship Bucharest AIR 2013, Berlinale Talents 2019, Scholarship Susan Batson Studio, New York City, 2016.​