Born in the vibrant city of Vienna in 1959, a year that would set the stage for a life filled with creativity and innovation. This individual embarked on a journey of academic pursuits, delving into the realms of Psychology and History of Art at the esteemed Vienna University. The 1980s saw the emergence of a free-lance filmmaker, as this talented individual began to make a name for themselves in the industry.
In 1987, a pivotal moment in their career arrived, as they co-founded the avant-garde film collective, Sixpack Film. This groundbreaking group would go on to produce and showcase innovative, boundary-pushing works that would leave a lasting impact on the world of cinema.
As the years passed, this individual continued to make their mark on the film world, organizing several avant-garde film festivals in Vienna, providing a platform for like-minded creatives to showcase their work. In 1990, a significant milestone was reached, as a selection of Austrian avant-garde films was presented at various American cinematheques, introducing these innovative works to a wider audience.
Since 1993, this individual has taken their expertise to the United States, teaching at various esteemed American universities, including Milwaukee and San Francisco. Through their teachings and continued work in the film industry, they have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, inspiring a new generation of creatives to push the boundaries of their craft.
