In 1993 he graduated from the Independent Film Society, and from 1995 to 2000 he made a series of short films with the Independent Film Group Youth Film. His short films "Sugar Hill" (2000) and "Good Romance" (2001) were invited to numerous local and international film festivals. His debut in feature films took place with "La Traviata", an episode of the collective film "The Camellia Project" (2004).