Roots: Advertising film industry. Inspiration: TV and feature film work. Added bonus: Applied theatre experience. Guiding principles: Visions, feasibility and fun.
| since 1994 till today |
Freelance 1st assistant director for commercials, image films, corporate films, web films, on-air promos, music videos, TV formats and feature films in Germany and abroad. |
| since 2011 till today |
Freelance drama instructor directing applied theatre productions. |
| 2011 / 2023 |
Freelance lecturer at Filmhaus Koeln teaching classes for trainee ADs planning to work in commercials. |
| 2011 |
Qualified applied drama instructor THEATERPAEDAGOGIN BuT® |
| 2010 – 2011 |
Student applied drama instructor. |
| 1991 |
Freelance Assistant Director |
| 1988 |
Permanent production company employee as trainee assistant director at CEBRA Filmproduction. |
| 1988 |
Postproduction internship at CEBRA Filmproduction |
| skills |
breakdown | scheduling | coordinating and communicating directors‘ issues with the team | organizing workflow in collaboration with the production team | directing backgrounds and effects | directing casting calls | juggling visions, time, money and human resources | making things happen |
| geographic scope |
Germany | USA | UK | France | Italy | Austria | Spain | Netherlands | Norway | Turkey | Hungary | Switzerland |
| homebase |
Cologne |
| workshops |
documentary workshops ‚modules 1 and 2‘ by Werner Kubny | time management & goal planning | writing | physical comedy & impro by Peter Shub and John Hudson |