Two parents in Zurich think they have been doing everything right. Yet their teenage children disrupt their perfect family system until the parents move out themselves. The boundaries between reality and fiction become blurred.
Direction
Real family directing themselves—boundaries? What boundaries?
Writing
Scripted reality that keeps you guessing what's staged.
Director
Ruth Schweikert
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Eric Bergkraut cast his actual wife and children—this is literally his family melting down on screen.
The film premiered at Locarno, where Swiss audiences reportedly argued loudly in the lobby about whether the parents were genius or monstrous.