Best Actress Public Choice
On the night before her husband Heinz’s (80) funeral, Margret (80) retreats into past memories, escaping the unbearable realization of his death. But as she drifts between fragmented moments of the past, old fears and traumas resurface, fueled by her advancing dementia. Lost in time and tormented by sudden bouts of anxiety, she refuses to sleep—much to the despair of her grandson Jonas. When Jonas has an accident, Margret is forced to break free from her illusions and take responsibility in the present. To save him, she must finally let go of Heinz and confront the reality she has been trying to escap.