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HAWELKA
There's a Jewish man from Montreal, Canada in the train from Vienna to Budapest. He tells about his father.. a soldier in the Second Worldwar..one of the soldiers that landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and liberated Europe.
This strange and confused man travels through Europe in the footsteps of his father and stops his quest at the Hawelka coffee house in Vienna where the trail ends.

THE HOURS
How slow time used to go and how fast it's going now.

DISTANCE
And how far is the Hereafter?

DEPARTURE
A daughter leaves her parents house. She's leaving home, but different.

NICK IN THE HOUSE OF JOHN
Nick Drake, a talented but not very succesfull singer, visits a friend. The friend takes care of the house that John and Yoko left when they starded to live in New York. It's the mansion with the white grand piano from the Imagine clip. This true story is combined with images from MTV's Cribs where stars show their ridiculously furnished houses.

LA PETITE ROBE NOIR
we celebrate the little black dress in general and we celebrate the courage of a real fahion victim in particular. Lubna Hussein, from Sudan was facing a punishment of 40 whiplashes for wearing trousers.

NOW
how to make a diffcult choice, with an encouragement not to take the easy way out too soon. jump into the heat of the fire instead of soaking away in the rain.

INDEX OF FIRST LINES
The man from the first song surrounded by memories from his hometown Montréal. Lady of the Harbour and Ben’s de Luxe Delicatessen, famous for smoked meat sandwiches, where Leonard Cohen and friends used to hang out.

TANNENBAUM
The same man, but his time he has a name: Tannenbaum. He tells about a churchyard covered with snow where he looked for his mother's grave. In the distance, a Christmas song sounds.

JISP
A cottage in a pasture, surrounded by frogs

BAD DREAM
A nightmare in which the world is one big non stop talkshow.

RETURN
The house gives back what it took... and sometimes it doesn't