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Short summary of the episodes, listed as to their sequence in the film. The animation film Gene+Ratio by Mait Laas connects the episodes visually and dramatically.
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3. Birthday  (short documentary)
Script / director: Jasmila Žbanić, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Dunja and Ines, two ten-year-old schoolgirls, live in Mostar. They have never met before because the Neretva River divides the city. But in summer 2004 the famous historical bridge, destroyed during the war, is to be reopened.
 
 
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4. Short lasting silence  (short film)
Script / director: Kornél Mundruczó, Hungary
After the death of their mother, an expert in questions of suicide meets his sister again for the first time in ages. As the evening unfolds they have to face up to their shared past.
5. Fabulouse Vera  (short film)
Script / director: Stefan Arsenijević, Serbia-Montenegro
The working day of the tram conductor Vera takes its monotonous course, until she takes over the wheel one day. But she loses control of the tram and only a courageous policeman can prevent the looming disaster.
 
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6. Gene+Ratio  (animation)
Script / director: Mait Laas, Estonia
An architect tries to help his wife as she gives birth to their child. As he does he slips into a fantastic journey and experiences all manner of wondrous things between the stars and the sea.
 
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