Dima, a young petty criminal, is about to be deported from Germany when he meets a young student, Sarah, who is working on a documentary film about the lack of opportunities available to young foreigners.nnShe offers him sanctuary in her garret – just for the sake of the film of course. nnBecoming aware of the attraction between them, Dima plays more than a role in Sarah’s documentary and they gradually leave the ground beneath their feet and learn, step by step, to fly.