Born 1958, two daughters, living in Rostock/Germany. Profession: 1983 teacher, 1987 graduation (Dr. phil., study of literature), up to 1992 teachings and researches at the University of Rostock – today casual teachings, concerning media theory, film festivals. In 1993 founder of and since then general manager at Institut of New Media Rostock, head of the film and media workshop department. Since 2004 organizing FiSH – Festival in the City Port of Rostock. Since 2008 co-producer of short films by young film talents at the Rostock University of Music and Theatre.