이 영화는 선생님들과 권위에 굴하지 않고 혼자 살아가는 총명하고 창의력이 뛰어난 11살 로카의 이야기를 들려준다. 로카는 자신의 독립성을 유지하기 위해 싸워야 하고 어린이도 세상을 바꿀 힘이 있다는 것을 모두에게 증명해야만 한다.
(2020년 제8회 서울구로국제어린이영화제)
December in Hamburg: The city shines in the lights, the people meet at the Christmas markets. Jule has her law exam at last in her pocket and a plan for her life. It should be a job in a non-governmental organization, then someday the man and also children. On the nightly journey home from her birthday and graduation party organized by her friend Lexa, she meets Santa Claus at the Elbe. It will take four years of ups and downs before they both understand, accept and feel it at the same time: that life will never feel right without each other.
For a decade Kenya has been targeted by terrorist attacks of the Al-Shabaab. An atmosphere of anxiety and mistrust between Muslims and Christians is growing. Until in December 2015, Muslim bus passengers showed that solidarity can prevail.
By the time Elifs Husband, Ozan, finds a wet burkini on the balcony he gets suspicious. His wife secretly takes swimming lessons. Ozan decides to take action and awaits Elif the next evening with the firm resolution to put an end to the secrecy. (Quelle: Hamburg Media School)
