Peter Stamm

Two documentary filmmakers become the plaything of writer Peter Stamm and subject of the novel whose creation they actually wanted to document.

아이만 있다면 완벽할 텐데. 난임으로 시름이 깊은 부부는 그렇게 생각했다. 계속 실패하는 시험관 시술에 지쳐 떠난 휴가. 그런데 옆 객실에 숙박한 가족이 자꾸 거슬린다. 우리가 가질 수 없는 걸 가진 저 부부는 틀림없이 행복하겠지?

The non-fiction author Walter falls for the physics student Agnes. He is fascinated by her extreme attitude towards life and her reserved appearance, which is quite the opposite of his quiet and regular life. When Agnes encourages him to follow his passion for writing fiction, he starts to work on a book, a portrait of how he sees her.

Andreas is a journalist covering a story on Larissa, a patient with tuberculosis. At the hospital he meets a nurse called Yvonne. The encounter with the two women moves Andreas more than he wishes to admit. A short film about luck and its inevitable slipping away.

A man has disappeared. His pregnant girlfriend waits in vain for a sign. She clears out his abandoned apartment, assembles fragments of their shared existence, and prepares for her new role as a single mother. DANIEL is an essayistic examination of an intangible loss.