[1] He is best known as the director of the critically acclaimed documentaries Stories from Lakka Beach, Banana Pancakes and the Children of Sticky Rice and Laos - Alles hat seinen Preis.
He holds a degree in audiovisual arts from the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam.
[3] After his initial focus on fiction narratives he eventually directed his attention to documentary filmmaking.
ARTE broadcast the film under the alternative name Laos, alles hat seinen preis.
For the acclaimed future affairs series VPRO backlight, he directed the episodes Invasion of the Drones, The End of Cheap Nature, Human in Command and Surviving Chaos.