Marie Kreutzer

Ruža left Belgrade more than 25 years ago to seek a new life in Zurich. Now in her fifties, she has detached herself from the past. She owns a cafeteria and maintains an orderly, joyless existence. Mila, a waitress there, is a good-humored Croatian woman who also emigrated decades ago, but, unlike Ruža, she dreams of returning to a house on the Croatian coast. Both of them receive a jolt when Ana, a young, itinerant woman who has fled Sarajevo, breezes into the cafeteria looking for work. (filmmovement.com)

Linda and Eta, two 14-year-old girls, best of friends, retreat to a secluded beach beneath the cliffs of Dubrovnik; the morning after, only one of them returns. (imdb)

Three couples who are friends decide to all become parents at the same time. They are more on the young side age-wise, professionally successful and cool. Both idealistic and materialistic, they grow organic tomatoes on the balcony of their inner-city apartment, drink locally roasted coffee and Hugo cocktails and would never purchase an electronic device without an apple logo on it. And they are sure that people can have kids without becoming bourgeois. (imdb)

Lola is nearly 30. She is a high-powered business consultant and her career seems on a fast track to success. Lola is used to overtime at the office, client dinners, business travels and nights in sterile hotel rooms. In her personal life she relies on the same set of rules she uses at work. But when Lola learns the news that her sister has attempted suicide, her successful and carefully structured life starts slipping away… (kinopavasaris.lt)

Although Niki, a doctor living and working in Munich, manages to arrive at his father's deathbed just in time, the man who spawned him fails to give him the belated acknowledgement and love for which he so longs. (berlinale.de)

Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. In 1877 Christmas Empress turns 40 and is officially deemed an old woman she starts trying to maintain her public image.