NUOVO CURRICULUM IN ANAGWEB
Catalogo 46^ Filmfestival 1998 - pag. 81 - Genziana d’argento per la migliore opera di esplorazione e tutela dell’ambiente
1976 - 1984 Medical studies, University of Graz (1985 MD graduation)
since 1980 Training in photography, animation and rostrum animation camera
since 1985 Building up of a studio for natural history photography and multi image
together with Rita Schlamberger.
1985-1992 Direction, production and realization of multi imageshows and lectures
in the areas of natural history and scientific photography.
1986 - 1990 Registrar at University Hospital, Graz
since 1986 Training in cinematography, dramaturgy, script writing
1992 Foundation of ScienceVision
since 1992 DoP and director for international blue-chip documentaries and
special venue productions at ScienceVision.
Michael has been the Director of Photography as well as the Producer and Director
for many international award winning blue-chip natural history documentaries, as well
as producing AV and multi-screen shows for a variety of venues, including Museums
and National Parks Centres.
Michael is a qualified open water diver, and since 2006 holds a pilot’s license. In
2008 Michael was awarded Austrian Television’s ROMY award in the category of
best cinematography for ORF UNIVERSUM’s documentary “Ol’ Man River – The
Mighty Mississippi”.
Michael has developed a unique style, both with his cinematography and his
productions, a style which is now recognized as having the quality seal of a
ScienceVision production.