After the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many people in Russia faced a brutal choice: prison, the army – or exile. Margarita, Yuri and their friends are caught in the crosscurrents of history, with no way to return home, but also no place where they feel truly welcome.

三个同志好友，都是30多岁的巴黎人，却在奥地利的群山之中迷路了，而三个人也借此机会开始审视自己的生活。

Based on Henry James’ novella The Beast in the Jungle, the story charts a breath-taking huis clos: for 25 years, in an enormous nightclub, a man and a woman watch and wait for an unknown event. From 1979 to 2004, we follow the evolution of disco to techno music, the story of a love, the story of an obsession. Eventually, this "thing" manifests itself, but it takes a far more tragic form than expected …

Soft boys by day, kings by night: That’s how the young Bulgarian Roma are when they come to Vienna looking for freedom and a quick buck. They sell their bodies as if they’re all they have. The thing that warms them, so far from home, is the feeling of togetherness. But the nights are long and unpredictable.

在闪耀着霓虹灯光的空旷舞台上，15名不同出身背景和视野的年轻舞者伴随着令人陶醉的Techno音乐，开始了一场具有超强感染力的肢体力量舞蹈。第70届柏林电影节泰迪熊得主《如果这是爱》将舞蹈与舞者的亲密对话交织成章，讨论他们如何从个人体验中汲取经验来完成角色的融入，舞台场景模糊了虚构与现实的边界，允许人们进一步质疑亲密情感和身体吸引力之间的复杂性。