On October 9th, 2023, the city of Leipzig celebrated the Leipzig Festival of Light in memory of the Peaceful Revolution, which took place during fall of 1989. The film gives a look back at the three light projects “Trabi” (Augustusplatz, by Signal Creative and Post Bellum Prag, Czech Republic), “WIR – Leipzig 2023 (Burgplatz, by Philipp Geist and Lukas Taido, Germany) and “Beacon of Hope” (Richard-Wagner-Platz, by Craig Morrison and Ant Dickinson, Scotland/UK). The artists of the light installations have their say in the video, as do contemporary witnesses and visitors to the Leipzig Festival of Light.