The feature directorial debut by Magnus von Horn premiered at the Cannes Festival Directors’ Fortnight. After having served time in prison, John's punishment has come to an end. But he soon discovers that the real pain he needs to experience has not yet begun.
Magnus Von Horn (Göteborg, 1983), studied film directing at the Polish National Film School in Lodz. During his studies he made several successful short films. One of these, Echo, competed in the official short film competition at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010, and Without Snow opened the Pardi di Domani section at the Locarno Festival in 2011. Efterskalv, his feature directorial debut, had its world premiere at the 2015 Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.