A native of Košice, Slovakia, he studied film directing at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, where he later became a lecturer. To date, he has focused primarily on documentaries (Cooking History, 2008; Velvet Terrorists, 2013). His latest film, 107 Mothers, which he co-wrote with Ivan Ostrochovsky, won the screenplay prize at the Orizzonti competition in Venice and the directing prize in Chicago and was screened at the San Sebastian IFF.
