Films by Kirsten Esch

2023, 90 min
by Kirsten Esch

In 2016, 4 million people worldwide died as a result of lack of "motion": We are becoming "couch potatoes" and Corona has dramatically amplified this effect. The health of the poorest is particularly affected. What needs to change in the health care system and in politics in order to counteract the lack of exercise globally? Because we prove in our film that "movement" can even heal.

Germany 2008
by Kirsten Esch

The Jewish children survived the holocaust in hiding, in fear and loneliness without their parents. But they also felt love in the families who sheltered the children at risk of their own life. As if by miracle Eva found her rescuer again after 62 years. A nun hided the little child in a Polish convent from the Nazis and lovingly cared about her. But after the war Eva emigrated with her father to Canada without a chance to say goodbye. Today Sister Klara is 96 years old and awaits eagerly her li

Germany 2008
by Kirsten Esch