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Original Film Title: AHEAD OF HIM
Writer’s Name: James Damian Houston
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Filming: United States
Language: English
Runtime: 82 Pages
Film Description:
Set in the early 1980s, Ahead of Him follows Ben, a quiet, observant boy who experiences the world through movement, rhythm, and physical awareness. At home, he navigates an unstable family environment by creating order in small, precise ways. When he leaves for a structured summer science camp, Ben encounters a world that mirrors how his mind works — one built on systems, mechanics, and intentional motion. As he learns to adapt to new spaces and relationships, Ben slowly discovers a fragile independence, carrying pieces of home with him while beginning to shape a life that is finally his own.