Oliver Gilch was born 1974 in Regensburg/ Germany and started his videography in 1990 and in1995 he won a youth film prize with a TV-Persiflage. From 1999 to 2002, he trained as a media designer for regional television. Since 2007 he has been working as an independent media service provider and since 2009 he has been producing the noncommercial satire magazine "AKTEnull".