The Good Woman

film type fiction Production Country Germany, Poland production year 2025 runtime 23'40 colour Color
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 2:1 (univisium) sound format 5.1 Audiomix original-language Polish subtitles German, English

The artist Ewa becomes pregnant unintentionally, but the restrictive abortion law in Poland leaves her no choice. When her family also turns against her, Ewa makes a difficult decision.

director Masha Mollenhauer Production Marcel Thomaschowski Editing Paris Ludwig DOP Alex Jaffar Script Larissa Jacobsen film school Hamburg Media School
Festivals
2025 Huesca International Film Festival, Spain
School
Production
  • Hamburg Media School
  • Anja Schmuck
  • Finkenau 35
  • 22081 Hamburg
  • Germany
  • +49 40 41346863
  • http://www.hamburgmediaschool.com
Distribution
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • Germany
  • +49 40 3910630
  • http://www.shortfilm.com
Sales
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • Germany
  • +49 40 3910630
  • http://www.shortfilm.com

Masha Mollenhauer

Masha Mollenhauer is a director and graduate of the Hamburg Media School (directing, 2024) and Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich (theater studies and philosophy, 2022). With a grandmother of Polish descent and a British father, the director grew up surrounded by many different stories.

Filmography
2023 Pool Party
2024 Ein Fahrrad für Alicia
2025 Die gute Frau