Henning majored in Applied Cultural Studies at the University of Luneburg. He is an alumnus of Atelier Ludwigsburg Paris. In 2007 Henning and his partner founded DETAiLFILM. Their first successes were winning the German Oscar – Lola, the Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary, and being nominated for the European Film Award with David Oreilly’s THE EXTERNAL WORLD. The films were presented at the Berlinale, Cannes, Sundance, Karlovy Vary, Venice, Locarno, SXSW and museums like the MoMA in New York. DETAiLFILM’s current line-up includes such films as Mohammad Rasoulof’s MAHAN, Stephane Robelin’s #FLORA63 and Carlo Zoratti’s LA VITA NUOVA. Henning was Germany’s Producer on the Move 2014, is an EAVE alumnus and a member of the European Film Academy. Since January 2015 Henning is partner and managing director of the newly founded production outfit Zentropa Hamburg GmbH, a joint venture of Zentropa and DETAiLFILM.
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