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Born in 1959 in Leipzig, Michael was a reporter and photographer for newspapers and magazines in North-Rhine-Westfalia and a free-lance photographer in Lisbon, Portugal. Assignments for SPIEGEL, dpa, etc. Solo exhibition on Lisbon sponsored by German Goethe-Institute. Media consulting for the government of Mato-Grosso-Province in Central Brazil and Brazilian Municipal Asscociation ABM in Brasília. Since 1988 publications in many European Magazines: Stern, Focus, Geo, Spiegel, Facts, GQ, Zeit, Süddeutsche, Vogue. Member of Bilderberg Agency, Hamburg. Participation in Bilderberg project in Australia and organization of Bilderberg project in Cuba. Since 1995 producing, filming and directing for German TV, including documentaries on narcotics enforcement on the Bolivian-Brazilian border for Pro 7, German dentists at the Xavante Indian Reservation for ZDF, and the cable car in old town Rio for Kabel 1. Conducted a seminar on modern documentary in the Cinema Institute of Havana, Cuba
Since 2003 independant feature-length documentary productions.