He starts by studying philology in Iasi. He interrupts his studies in the ‘70ies and continues them after 1992, in Bucharest. In 1981 he emigrates to France where he attends a specialized course in video operation at Ecole Superieure ”Image et Son” in Paris. In 1991 he comes back to Romania and puts the basis of the DaKino Foundation and of the DaKino International Film Festival (first International Film Festival after the 1989 events in Romania)