INNERE EMIGRANTEN
France, Germany 2025 – Director: Lena Karbe – Original language: Russian – Subtitles: English – Length: 92 min.
A quantum of solace on the phone: In Moscow, three psychologists working for a crisis hotline have been battling the growing despair of the population since the start of the war in Ukraine. The film looks at the inner turmoil of people who are still in Russia but are not in accord with the regime. A precise reflection on the potential for internal resistance. A.K.
Biography
Lena Karbe, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, moved to Germany after studying film at the University of Oxford and the École normale supérieure in Paris, among others. While studying at the HFF Munich, she founded the production company Karbe Film for creative documentary films.
Filmography
BLACK MAMBAS, D, F, ZA 2022, 81 Min.
English/Original Title: INNER EMIGRANTS. Writer: Lena Karbe, Gregor Koppenburg. Camera: anonym. Sound: anonym. Editing: Charlotte Tourrès. Music: Maxence Dussère. Production: Karbe Film GmbH. Producer: Lena Karbe. Co-Producers: Anne-Catherine Witt (Macalube Films, Frankreich), Coproducer - Kathleen McInnis (See-Through Films, USA). Distribution: Mindjazz Pictures.
