Born in 1966 in Aarau, Switzerland. 1986-87 Works as radio presenter at LoRa and DRS 3. 1987-91 Sound engineer for film and theatre. 1992-96 Studies directing at ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste). 1996-97 Works as assistant director on various productions and projects for Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF). 1998 Freelance work at SRF. 1999 Freelance director for TV3. Since 2000 works as independent director and screenwriter for film, television and theatre. 2014 Swiss Film Award Best Fiction Film & Best Screenplay for “Der Goalie bin ig”. Since 2017 Head of Program Film BA & MA at Zurich University of the Arts.