Sophie Hutter

In the depths of a mid-life crisis as he hits his forties, Zurich filmmaker Stefan Keller is obliged to take a second job due to financial problems. Sent on a mission to assess youth hostels, anonymously, he travels all over Switzerland just before the Christmas holidays. This journey proves to be an odyssey, during which Stefan is desperately looking for a story, struggles with a failing relationship, and has chance encounters along the way that make him face the meaning of his existence. (Locarno)

Michi is a successful consultant in Zurich. But a phone call changes everything. His father took his own life. Together with his mother and two siblings, Michi must now decide between his own career or saving the family farm. (imdb)

People go through life with forgotten dreams. Something goes off the rails. A man disappears into the woods. A season is lost. Lovers overcome time. The rules of the world shift. And suddenly new paths open up in people's minds.