The artistics movements of the 1960s and the early 1970s as well as his father's circle with people as Nam June Paik and Allan Kaprow, with whom he often sat together as a teenager, marked him deeply.

From 1977 until 1980 he made apprenticeships at the TV and radio station Sender Freies Berlin, as well as at the publicity agency TBWA in Frankfurt am Main.

[1] In 1982 he shot the short film Ginger Hel starring Mark Eins, founder of the band Din A Testbild, and with the actress Panterra Hamm.

The film tells a bizarre love story set in the Berlin underground movement.

Blurred, uneasy and repetitive shots form a characteristic trait with a style of its own, which breaks with all conventions.

This feature, with German title Das Wesen der Erde, tells the fantastic story of a being, a mixture between animal and plant, born out of the sands of the Mojave Desert.

The viewer's expectation of finding a clarifying, conventional narrative structure quickly gives way to the search for insight.

The Being from Earth appears to invite the viewer to let themselves drift and to recognise perfection in life and in film as an impossible idea.

The soundtrack for the video sequences of faraway galaxies transmitted by the Hubble Space Telescope.