biography *1966 in Austria GLV Wien training photographer Filmakademie Wien study 1995 degree at the DFFB 1995 co-founder of Konrad/Froschfilm 1998 and 2005 carl meyer award 1999 script99-Award lectureships UCLA Los Angeles, DFFB, Friedrich Schilleruniversität Jena 2002 co-founder of welt|film gmbh