At eleven years old, Billie is well on her way to following in her mother's footsteps, who explored space as an astronaut.
Production
Charming lo-fi space aesthetics on obvious indie budget
Acting
Ava-Elizabeth Awe carries entire film with authentic kid chaos
Writing
Smartly avoids talking-down-to-kids syndrome
Director
Felix Binder
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Felix Binder is primarily a theatre director; this was his second feature film, explaining the stagey intimacy of domestic scenes.
The film quietly mirrors Germany's actual astronaut shortage — female astronauts especially — making Billie's arc more pointed than it appears.
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