Carmen Jaquier was born in 1985 in Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland. She is a director and writer, known for Thunder (2022), Wonderland (2015) and Les Paradis de Diane (2024).
An apocalyptical storm threatens to wipe out an entire country. A state of emergency is raised while mayhem breaks out.
Summer 1900, Switzerland. Elisabeth, 17, is about to take her vows when the sudden death of her older sister forces her to leave the convent and return to the family farm. Stifled by the suffocating and strict rules of the village, walking in her sister’s step to uncover the mystery of her death, Elisabeth is slowly driven to rebel against the local order and for her right to live her life.
Sissi and Victoria are sisters. Whereas the younger is slowly emerging from the world of childhood, the elder tries in vain to be a grown up. In the room they share, Sissi is preparing for her gymnastic competition and Victoria has boys coming and going.