Phillip Sponbiel

On a long and dark night, three people are drawn to the light of a lantern on an isolated parking lot. Pain and desire lead them into a surreal space of disorientation and horror.

January 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Thousands of Jews have been confined to the Warsaw ghetto for more than a year. Outside, life goes on; inside, they struggle to survive another day. Still, on a cold winter night, a group of Jewish actors manage to stage a lively musical comedy.

Louie is a waiter in a cafe who gets humorously walked all over by his dictatorial boss Kanaan and a sadistic customer when small, absurd misunderstandings become the order of the day. Faced with no soy milk and getting fired, Louie learns that sometimes the best explanations are the ones you make up as you go along.

Excited and nervous, Gabriel takes an excessive dose of GHB before meeting with his colleague Chris. As he starts to feel unwell he tries to hide that from Chris in order not to ruin the date and finally passes out during sex. Chris doesn't realize it, or just ignores the fact and doesn't stop until he comes. When Gabriel's flatmate (Lukas) comes home and finds him having convulsions, he suspects Chris of taking advantage of Gabriel's state.

A long truck is cutting its way through the darkness. Trucker Ray decides that it`s going to be his last ride, when a solitary voice out of the radio is holding him back. Just then he drives by a blood covered girl wandering down the street. Lost as he is, she is strolling through the darkness and so he decides to take her with him. But when he discovers that Ingrid is tracing a trail of destruction and has nothing to lose he starts to hope that she is the one to set him free. But is he ready to leave his past behind and be free?

Nerdy tax official Eva is fired for giving speeches about a fairer tax system in the park. An Internet video of this goes viral, jeopardizing a planned mega-merger. That's why the company bosses are determined to stop Eva's popularity.