In a small town on the edge of the Ruhr Valley, a boy from a farm is looking for his place in the world. Torn between the city and the country, between his best friend and his older brother, between the present and tradition, Johannes longs for recognition and adventure.
HENNING BECKHOFF was born in 1991 and studied Film Directing at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. Also active as a freelance director, writer and producer, his films include: FAHRT ZU HÖLLE (short, 2017), VOGELFREI (short, 2017), THINGS I DON’T GET (2018), and OFF SEASON (2019).
Henning Beckhoff photos © Sarah Beckhoff/Filmuniversität Babelsberg