Marlene Burow

Tales told from the perspective of a lonely old tree standing in the middle of a botanical garden.

Five women of different ages are confronted with their self-image and the demands of themselves and others.

Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age.

The cover model of an East German fashion magazine is tempted by a photographer she falls in love with, to flee to to the West.

17-year-old Rebekka has been feeling empty and hollow since her brother Dennis' suicide two years ago. His friend Vincent is the only one who can help her through this difficult time, but he's an outsider, accepted by nobody--espe...