Latücht, 19.10., 13:00
Fokus Osteuropa 2 | Focus Eastern Europe 2
4.48
Czech Republic, 2019, 14’18, Russian | English subtitles
In black and white pictures, director Maria Solovyova repeatedly poses the question: Should I disappear or keep on existing? In 4.48, a young woman is trapped in her world of depression, self-destruction and permanent self-observation, facing an environment that lacks the ability to help or to even understand her. What to do when there are no words to express one's own pain and the heaviness of being becomes too unbearable?
In 4.48, a young woman is constantly confronted with one question: Should I disappear or keep on existing?
Director, Screenplay: Maria Solovyeva