Hubert, a talented filmmaker, began his academic journey by studying film directing in Vienna at the prestigious University of Performing Arts. His educational endeavors were marked by a significant milestone in 1994, when he made the bold decision to emigrate to France, a country renowned for its rich cinematic heritage.
In France, Hubert pursued his passion for film by writing a thesis on the acclaimed French movie director, Cyrill Collard, at the esteemed Université de Paris VIII. His academic endeavors culminated in the attainment of a Bachelor of Arts degree, which he proudly held alongside his Mag.art title.
Today, Hubert is not only a respected educator but also a dedicated filmmaker. He travels extensively across Europe and the United States, imparting his knowledge and expertise to students by teaching film classes. Simultaneously, he devotes his time to directing documentaries that have garnered widespread acclaim.
Hubert's impressive documentary portfolio boasts an impressive twelve international film prizes, a testament to his exceptional storytelling abilities and dedication to his craft. His most notable works, including "The Kisangani Diaries" and "Darwin's Nightmare", tackle the complex and far-reaching consequences of globalization on communities around the world, with a particular focus on Africa.
