Born in Paris in 1961. He studied literature and film and has directed a dozen short films. He made the feature films, for television and cinema: "Drancy Avenir" (1996); "Adieu" (2003); "Parc" (2008); "American Dust" (2011); "Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas" (2013); and "Orphan" (2016); presented at film festivals such as Locarno, Venice, Toronto, San Sebastián and Cannes.