After an apprenticeship as an electrical fitter, Urs’ interest in film started to grow. He attended a yearlong film course in Melbourne, Australia and received his “Diploma of Screen and Media”. Shortly after, he interned at “Dschoint Ventschr AG” as an editing assistant and applied for the Bachelor of Arts in Film at Zurich University of Arts in 2015. Urs graduated in 2020 and majored in screenwriting.