KU 2:

„The young directors show cracks and turning points in the ‚pretty, light Ikea-World' - and courage to start anew."“

Nürnberger Nachrichten:

„Casually, without giving much away, director Heike Wasem opens her ‚story' [‚Am Rande']. With no need for a lofty new beginning, she creates a plausible path to freedom for her protagonist.“

Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung:

„Comic, tragic, fabulous - five budding directors have explored their possibilities and created a multi-faceted image of being human in an intriguing episode-film, laid-back and entertaining.“

Flensburger Tagesblatt:

„The play on the myth worked. The furniture-factory did function well as a protagonist - all through the 90 minutes.“

Schwäbische Zeitung:

„Aside from the theme, the short films share a love for experiment and detail.“