After his A-levels Marcus finished an education to become a digital media designer. Some work experience later he participated in the professionalskills- program TP2 Talentpool, where he developed the funded scifi-shortfilm 'Schwarzatmen'. Afterwards he worked as a production assistant for several tv-documentary-series, as a producer for musicvideos and as a unit manager and 1st assistant director for feature films directed by Pola Beck, Eron Shean, Zarah Ziadi and Anna Hoffmann. In September 2013 he starts his directing-studies at the German Film- and Television Academy Berlin.