Swiss Effects Film GmbH

Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."

'Honeymoons' shows us that the distance between Eastern and Western Europe is more than a question of kilometers. The films follows two couples, one is Albania, one in Serbia, who in the midst of wedding celebrations decide to leave their respective countries to realize their dreams in Western Europe. They soon find themselves trapped between their countries' past and their future lives together.

A baker falls in love with the butcher, but the hunter’s dog muddles her plans.

A little bird leaves its nest in pursuit of a leaf — but when a famished fox follows, the bird learns that sometimes you need to think on the fly!

Can a bag full of money be the solution to an unhappy couple's problems? Or do the bungling bank robbers who lost it have other plans? A tale of greed, betrayal and cheap suitcases.