Berlin, 1895. Russian immigrant Knopka starts working in a tailor’s shop. During her lunch break she discovers that leaving the past behind is not as easy as she thought.

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Maja Costa
Short Film | Fiction | Romantic Period Comedy
14 min
Germany 2013
German
English | French | German | Italian | Spanish
Nadja Bobyleva | Tillbert Strahl| Heide Simon
DFFB
Aetnafilm
Kaskeline Filmakademie
Maja Costa, Gregor Matuschek
Maja Costa
Carola Rodríguez Sánchez
Sergio Recchia, André Weinreich
Ben Kloss
Adam McBean
Elisabeth Richter
Tobias Bilz

• CHICAGO INT. CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL, Chicago (USA) – OSCAR® qualifying festival
• CINEMAGIC FILM & TV FESTIVAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, Belfast (UK)
• CINEESCENA INT. GASTRONOMIC FILM FESTIVAL, Tenerife (SPAIN)
• FILMANDO A FIGURALIA, Bologna (ITALY)
  – Award BEST SHORT (3rd prize)
• BAMBERGER KURZFILMTAGE, Bamberg (GERMANY)
• WATERSPRITE STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL, Cambridge (UK)
  – Nomination BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
• LES TOUTES PREMIÈRES FOIS FILM FESTIVAL, Grasse (FRANCE)
  – Prix féminine BEST ACTRESS
• NEISSE FILMFESTIVAL, Goerlitz (GERMANY)
• MIFF AWARDS – MILAN INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Milan (ITALY)
• IN THE PALACE INTL. FILM FESTIVAL, Balchik (BULGARIA) – OSCAR® qualifying festival

• FILMANDO A FIGURALIA, Bologna (ITALY)
  – Award BEST SHORT (3rd prize)
• WATERSPRITE STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL, Cambridge (UK)
  – Nomination BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
• LES TOUTES PREMIÈRES FOIS FILM FESTIVAL, Grasse (FRANCE)
  – Prix féminine BEST ACTRESS