Having graduated in English and German Linguistics and Literature at ELTE University in 1992, she pursued a career of teaching, freelance translation and journalism for different publishing houses, journals and institutions for several years. In 1997 she completed a PhD course in Renaissance and Baroque English Literature, where her topic was: Shakespeare on Film. In 2002 she gave her career a turn and started her studies at the Academy of Drama and Film, Budapest, as a director and editor. She has directed and edited several short and documentary films.