Achille Lietha was born in Zurich in 1989. After his training as a polygraph and completing an artistic high School, he worked as an assistant, image editor and compositor for a renowned photographer. In 2013 he participated in founding his own production company. After five years, he decided to pursue his own artistic development and enrolled at the Zurich University of the Arts for a Bachelor of Arts in Film, which he successfully completed in 2023. Achille Lietha lives and works in Zurich.