
Med assistance fra teenagesønnen Silas underviser kærlighedscoachen Jacqueline en gruppe kursister i at elske sig selv. Men da en kursist udfordrer hendes metoder, udløser det en magtkamp, som kaster Jacqueline ud i et skræmmende møde med sig selv.
Hvilke spor efterlader de mennesker, vi mister? Hvordan vi bærer dem og deres fortællinger med videre? Den Geniale Epoke viser en familie i sorg over en afdød far. Gennem to tidsrum føres vi ind i fraværets tilstedeværelse i et stille portræt om kærlighed og erindring.

In this absurd dark-comedy, funerals are happy and joyful events celebrating the deceased. Ole's sister has just passed away after a long battle with cancer, which calls for the usual festivities. The only problem is Ole's deep sorrow and grief, which doesn't seem to fit the occasion.

An example of an evening shift at a closed psychiatric ward that starts like many others. The nurse, Emma, meets to messages of sick leaves and acute patients - and the staff have to be creative to get through the shift in the best possible way. In just 20 minutes the confidence in the system will be put to a test.



