

This dreamy tale revolves around the breaking up of Noah and Alma. Noah does not want to let go of the moment and calls on sweet memories of their time together. In turn Alma carefully steers the thoughts towards recollections of their bitter times as well.
Direction
Bünnig's patient, dreamlike handling of emotional drift.
Acting
Krause's restrained devastation; Pohl's desperate cling to joy.
Director
Stefan Bünnig
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 29-minute runtime places it in the contested space between short and feature, often limiting festival placement despite its emotional density.
The title 'Rounds' suggests cyclical repetition—fitting for a film where characters loop through the same memories with different emotional valences each time.