Serge Zehnder discovered the movies early on. Born and raised in Zurich he started doing short-films at the age of thirteen. At fourteen he began writing his first screenplays and at seventeen he wrote his first movie reviews. Over the course of the last twenty years he wrote and directed a number of clips and short-films. Next to these endeavors he also worked for the Internet Movie Database for ten year. In 2016 he was accepted as a screenwriter into the master class at the Zurich University of the Arts, where he received his degree in 2019.