Eva-Maria Hammel

Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin shortly after the fall of the Wall. Trees give shade in the wide streets. Behind the crumbling facades of buildings, seven people go about their daily lives, trying to fulfil their dreams. In a shimmering summer drowsiness, fantastic things suddenly happen, and a subway train takes off into the sky...

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The almost exclusively female hands that used to glue scenes together in the film laboratory according to the director’s instructions were not recognised in a film’s credits. In a series of interviews, eight former film laboratory employees and their friends remember this challenging and little-acknowledged work from the early days of the analogue film age.