Focusing on Anthropology and English-American literature at private universities in the USA and Ireland, the passionate photographer and film-maker received his Master's Degree from the University of Bremen. An ethnological approach to history and his visual talent lead him to the production of his first video biography.

With his talent to provide the necessary atmosphere and the expertise to ask the appropriate questions along with a good grasp of the international historical background, Michael Osterhoff manages to make you feel very comfortable exploring your very own individual story.

In 2006 and after more than 25 productions, Michael Osterhoff received the prestigious annual StartUp-Award in Germany for professionalism and the innovative potential of his work.