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Einmal wieder dieser Junge sein
Being This Boy Again

film type animated film, documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2022 runtime 7'30 colour animation technique mixed media
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

His mother started drinking when he was eight years old. Jan Koester projects photos from his childhood onto his own body that tell of loneliness and helplessness in toxic relationships.

director Jan Koester Produktion / Production Christine Haupt Drehbuch / Script Jan Koester, Lisa Violetta Gaß Schnitt / Editing Jan Koester Bildgestaltung / DOP Jan Koester
Festivals
2022 DOK Leipzig - Internationales Leipziger Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm, Germany
Production
  • Christine Haupt
Distribution
  • Jan Koester
Sales
  • Jan Koester

Jan Koester

Jan Koester is an animator from Berlin. He studied at the Academy of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" in Potsdam and is a co-founder of the TALKING ANIMALS animation collective. As a director or animation director, he works on music videos, documentaries and short films.

Filmography
2005 Our Man In Nirvana
2016 Eine Villa mit Pinien
2019 Brand
2022 Einmal wieder dieser Junge sein