Claas marries an epic cinematic style with a completely believable humor, resulting in films that are at once arresting and comically irresistible.

Claas learned his craft when he picked up a camera at the age of 16 and even managed to make his parents proud by getting a degree in film directing and screenwriting at the famous HFF Munich Film School. His career directing commercials shot straight to the top as he picked up the prestigious Young Director award at Cannes and going on to win numerous international awards and recognitions.