Born in 1960 in Altstätten, Switzerland. Since 1981 lives in Berlin. Studied Drama and Philosophy at the Freie Universität Berlin. Since 1985 works as producer, screenwriter, director and as lecturer at various film schools in Switzerland and Germany. 1999 Swiss Film Award, Best Fiction Film for “F. est un salaud”. 2013 Zurich Film Award for “Rosie”. 2015 Swiss film Award, Best Documentary Film for “Electroboy”.
Filmography:
As writer/director:
Tagediebe (1985) [3]
Sleepless Nights (1988) [4]
The blue hour (1993)
Fögi Is a Bastard (1998)
Rosie (2013)
Electroboy (2014)
Mario (2018)
