Michal Kosakowski

Born 1975 in Szczecin, Poland. He lives and works in Munich, Germany and Vienna, Austria. Michal Kosakowski has written, directed and edited numerous short, experimental and documentary films. HIs work comprises over 100 films that have been shown in international film festivals and exhibitions, earning him numerous awards. From 1997 to 2000 he worked as an independent filmmaker and artist in Fabrica, the international center for research in arts of modern communication in Italy, founded by Oliviero Toscani and Luciano Benetton.

Since 2001 he has been working on several artistic projects such as GhostAkademie, Just Like the Movies and Fortynine which were supported by the City of Munich and Ortstermine - Art in Public Space. He collaborates with Uli Aigner, Paolo Marzocchi, Goran Mimica, Joseph Denize and Francis Kuipers.