KC FilmFest International 2019

directed by Matt Sweetwood, attending

Risking millions on a dream to become the first American to build, own and operate a craft beer brewery in Europe, Greg Koch may be making the biggest mistake of his life. One of America’s most successful craft brewers, the so-called Beer Jesus has spent years working on an ambitious project in a sleepy corner of Berlin - and it has an uncertain future. This is the true story of culture clashes, broken promises and a bottomless keg of unexpected challenges; all captured by a local beer-loving filmmaker who wonders how the Beer Jesus is going to pull it all off...