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My narratives follow a high ethical standard and aim to represent diverse intersections and realities of urban life. In both fiction and non-fiction, I approach people, spaces and situations in a way that feels least projected and most explorative. Making use of diversion and abstraction, I tell my stories with honest immediacy, while the audience can project their own ideas onto the content from a safe distance.
Country: Germany
T-Port Partner: TalentBridge – Berlinale 2026, TalentBridge – Berlinale 2026
With German and Finnish roots, Häly Heinecker was born in Augsburg and is based in Berlin. After studying Visual Communication with a focus on Design of the Moving Image, they completed a postgraduate degree in Narrative Film under mentorship of Thomas Arslan. The University of Arts Berlin subsequently awarded Häly the title of Meisterschüler for extraordinary artistic achievements.
Based on material from the filmmaker’s personal archive, the film is the attempt at a...
