Short biography

Born 1969 in Vienna, Austria
1991 – 1997 Film Academy Vienna
1999 Cofounder of coop99 filmproduction together with Barbara Albert, Jessica Hausner and Martin Gschlacht

Filmography Director

Forever Never Anywhere (2007), feature film
prod. coop99 Filmproduktion
Max-Ophüls-Preis 2007 (in competition)

You Bet Your Life (2005), feature film
prod. coop99 Filmproduktion / Triluna Film
International Filmfestival Toronto 2005


shorts (writer and director - selection):

Betongräser (1995), short, 23 min., 35mm, color
price for “best film”, “best camera” and “best actor” at the Austrian students film festival

Karl wie Karlsplatz (1996), documentary, 40 min., 16mm, b/w
spezial price of the jury at the Austrian students film festival 1997

Mah Jongg (1996), short, 35min., 35mm, color
(in co-Production with ORF “Kunststücke”) with Christoph Grissemann and Dirk Stermann

Große Ferien (1997), short, 40min., 35mm, color
Prix Special LVT d`Ecole Européen ;Festival Angers 98.


social- a. advertising spots ( selection):

night performance (2001), 10 min. short for ORF “Kunststücke Neu”

Maya (2000), FM4 Radio – movie theatre trailer

anti – children – sex – tourism – campaign (1999) of the Austrian ministry for families in cooperation with Austrian Airlines, Swissair and DORO

Child Abuse Austria (1999), TV trailer

Succo Justo (1998), broadcasting against child labour in Brazil;
agency Südwind with Josef Hader and the Austrian HipHopBand Yobaa Trieb for DORO