Born in Kowary, Poland, in 1985. He immigrated to West Berlin with his parents as a child. He studied film directing at the German Film and Television Academy and went on to direct the short film "The Swimmer" (2010). "Sieniawka" (2013) is his first feature film.
Nasceu em 1985 em Kowary, Polônia. Imigrou com sua família para Berlim ocidental quando era criança. Estudou direção cinematográfica na German Film and Television Academy. Dirigiu o curta-metragem "The Swimmer" (2010). "O Louco" (2013) é seu primeiro longa-metragem.