MA RWTH Aachen University
Professional Producing Program, UCLA , Los Angeles
International Producing Program, ifs internationale filmschule, Cologne
From 2004 Producer, Ariel Films, Cologne
2000-2004 Head of Development, Gemini Film, Cologne
1999-2000 Development Assistant, New Line & American Zoetrope, LA

Lebanon
Feature Film, Germany-Israel-France, 2009
Producer
World Premiere in Competition at the Venice Film Festival 2009
Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival 2009

Jungle Radio
Documentary, Germany, 2009
Producer
World Premiere, Cambridge Film Festival 2009

True North
Feature Film, Germany-UK-Ireland, 2006
Producer
World Premiere Toronto Film Festival
Variety Critics Choice, Karlovy Vary
Best Film, Best Actress, Cherbourg Film Festival
Best Film, Best Director, Ourense Film Festival
Best Film, Pamplona Film Festival
Nominated for 4 Scottish BAFTAs (Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor)
Nominated for BIFA Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut)

Goodbye
Short Film, Germany, 2004
Executive Producer
Prix UIP, Venice 2004, German Short Film Prize in Silver, nominated for European Film Prize.
Best Short Film & other prizes at over 20 festivals worldwide