Served as a member of the Advisery Board of the Sundance film Festival held in Park City, Utah
Served on the jury at the 1993 Berlin International Film Festival
Graduated from the Institut d'Etudes politiques of Strasbourg
Became manager of the art-house cinema "Le Club" in Strasbourg after a 1969 meeting with the theater's owner, Louis Malle
In 1994, he founded Bel Air Media, an executive video company specializing in live show recordings and classical music
In the 1990s, his company made the decision to shoot primarily in High Definition, which solidified it as a major player in the French culture television industry
Known for his commitment to audiovisual distribution in Europe