Six Weeks On

Set during the COVID-19 pandemic, this drama follows a woman named Lore who returns to the small town of Erkelenz in North Rhine-Westphalia after her mother passes away. As the world remains in lockdown, she faces the difficulty of grieving her loss while navigating rigid family dynamics and restrictive government bureaucracy. Her primary struggle is finding a way to process the death and achieve a proper farewell to her parent.

The film was directed, produced, and written by Jacqueline Jansen. This German production was created by Piffl Media and has a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released on June 18, 2026.