Born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany in 1984, he made short films in the Chemnitz Film Workshop and then began studying film and television directing at the University of Film and Television 'Konrad Wolf' in Potsdam in 2008. His films have screened at the Berlinale several times: "Geliebt" in Berlinale Shorts in 2010, "Zucht und Ordnung" in the Panorama and "Crazy Dennis Tiger" in Generation 14plus in 2012. In 2014, he was a member of the Generation 14plus International Jury. "Haftanlage 4614" is the second in a four-part documentary series about games involving prison role play.

Source: 65. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)