Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Austria, several exceptional minds engage in a personal struggle for creativity, human connections and inspiration: a talented composer suffering from writer’s block just before her breakthrough concert, an up-and-coming painter growing through his challenges and a brilliant mathematician trying to make her voice heard in a man’s […]
The third of four episodes set in early 20th century Austria focuses on Viennese mathematician Emma, whose brilliant academic achievements are not well received in the male-dominated science circle of the early 20th century. But what if she pretended to be a man?
Franz is an aspiring painter at the turn of the 20th century, trying to immortalize his name within Vienna’s high society. His unique ability to perceive the flaws, fears and emotions in so-called “layers” allows him to bring them – layer by layer – onto the canvas. Through his work, Franz seeks to uncover not […]
Wilma is a talented young music student. Put under immense pressure by her professor, she succumbs to crippling writer’s block and is sent to a solitary Austrian alpine cabin to recover her inspiration and muse. Surrounded by high mountains and beset by a raging storm, searching for solitude and silence, will Wilma finally find her […]
