Films by Karin Becker

Germany 2018, 78 min
by Karin Becker

Their days of freedom are numbered; the dreaded yellow letter has arrived. Three convicts are notified that their prison sentence will start in one week. For father and husband Vitali, for ex-inmate Juergen and for Buddhist Guang the countdown has started. What will happen to their apartments? Who can they trust with the truth? And who will take them to prison on their last day of freedom? All three know, everything they are doing now, they will be doing for the last time.

Germany 2010, 52 min
by Karin Becker, Annette Meirhofer

Those two women didn't have a choice to live an ordinary life. Elisabeth Hartnagel's siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl were executed as WW2-Resistance fighters of the 'The White Rose'. For the same reason Anneliese Knoop-Graf lost her brother, Willi Graf. The two women were left behind with a special heritage: being a witness to history. What does that do to a person's life? While the Scholl's sister frowardly withdraws from the public into her house, where she meets leftovers of her past in every