Jirka Zett

Astrid vive en Berlín junto a sus dos hijos, Flo y Phillip. Tras la muerte de su esposo, un famoso director teatral, intenta recomponer su vida y sobrellevar su ausencia. En la intimidad, la familia libra una lucha cotidiana en donde las actividades más simples se convierten en retos inesperados: la compra de una bicicleta, un baño en la piscina o una representación escolar de Hamlet. El frágil equilibrio se derrumba cuando Phillip se escapa de casa...

Frida wants a baby. But although she forces her boyfriend to follow a strict fertilization regimen, she’s not getting pregnant. Just when she’s about to resort to artificial means, her boyfriend dumps her. Suddenly, she’s missing the most important pregnancy ingredient – the father. But Frida will stop at nothing to get her baby.

At the Paris airport Orly, a woman falls for a stranger, a family heads to a funeral, a couple lose touch, a wife reads her husband’s break-up letter. All wait for their planes. Absorbed in their immediate fates, they move through the impeccably structured space, unaware of a looming threat outside.

A family spends three summer days in a beautiful lake mansion close to Berlin. Together with her new lover, Irene visits her brother Alex, who still inhabits the house with Irene's writer son Konstantin. Konstantin's girl-friend pops in, too, and all of them drift away from each other more and more.