Lena is in love with her brother and can't help it. As she continues in this obsession, she withdraws more and more from the world. Lena (16) is more attracted to her brother Noah than is usual among siblings. She tries to distract herself with Noah's friend Enis but this impossible love becomes an obsession. She loses herself in daydreams and soon lives more in her imagination than in the real world. Finally she manages to confess her love to her brother. But he is shocked and rejects her. For Lena, a journey into the unknown begins. In this sophisticated narrative, visually brilliantly executed, the boundaries between reality and wishful thinking become blurred - Lena's perspective and her thoughts alone carry this extraordinary work. - NZZ
Lena (16) is in love with her brother and would rather indulge in this fantasy than face reality.
Lena is in love with her brother and can't help it. As she continues in this obsession, she withdraws more and more from the world.
Lena (16) is more attracted to her brother Noah than is usual among siblings. She tries to distract herself with Noah's friend Enis but this impossible love becomes an obsession.
She loses herself in daydreams and soon lives more in her imagination than in the real world. Finally she manages to confess her love to her brother. But he is shocked and rejects her. For Lena, a journey into the unknown begins.
In this sophisticated narrative, visually brilliantly executed, the boundaries between reality and wishful thinking become blurred - Lena's perspective and her thoughts alone carry this extraordinary work. - NZZ