The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day (2025)

Between sleeping, waking and dreaming, we experience a collective dream of children who seem to be alone in this world – alone with universal questions and fears for which they must find their own answers. What can the ‘real world’ learn from the games and rituals of children?

Director: Christina Friedrich
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Emma Lena Weber
Editing: Jörg Volkmar
Production: Madonnenwerk
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day about?
Between sleeping, waking and dreaming, we experience a collective dream of children who seem to be alone in this world – alone with universal questions and fears for which they must find their own answers. What can the ‘real world’ learn from the games and rituals of children?
Who directed The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day?
The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day was directed by Christina Friedrich.
How long is The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day?
The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day?
The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day is a Documentary film.
Where was The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day produced?
The Night Is Dark and Colder than the Day was produced in Germany.