Marc Meyer, born June 10, 1968, in Helmstedt, studied political science and is working as a freelance author since 1995. He made his film debut in 2002 with the screen play to Christoph Gampl"s weird pulp art experimental film "Planet B: The Antman", starring Götz Otto, Lars Rudolph, and Elisabeth Volkmann. Meyer also wrote the novel of the same name to the film. Meyer then made his debut as director with the compilation film "Freedom2Speak v2.0", that premiered at the 2005 Berlinale film festival. Meyer"s short film "Sonntag, im August" ("Sunday in August") won a renowned newcomer award at the 2005 Dresden film festival. In 2007, Meyer finished his first feature-length film, the tragicomedy "Wir sagen Du! Schatz" ("Family Rules").