38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Frau im Schatten

Menga Huonder-Jenny

Image Frau im Schatten
Germany
1997 Fiction 18 min
A young woman, about to give birth, falls asleep in the Metro and awakes to find herself in a deserted zone outside the town. Only a couple of old people live there who, in the woman's mind, have a worrying allure.
With : Dorothea Moritz, Michael Beerman, Menga Huonder-Jenny, Rainer Reiners
Screenplay : Silvio Huonder
Image : Gruscha Rode
Sound : Torsten Löhn, Peter Carstens, Klaus Peter Schmidt 
Editing : Uta Schmidt
Menga Huonder-Jenny made this, her third short while a student at the Berlin Deutsche Film und Fernsehakademie.