Beijing, winter 1990. Song and his girlfriend Xiao Qing have just moved into a hovel which they're illegally renting since they are not officially married. Song, a young chemistry graduate, is appointed to a position in a small engineering factory where he demonstrates a marked lack of enthusiasm. As for Xiao Qing, she is still a student, studying French. But their joy at living together and the idea of building a little island of happiness cannot withstand the weight of reality.
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norm...
Karin and Peter have been married for almost 15 years. From the outside, they seem happy, but behind...
A group of idealistic, but frustrated, liberals succumb to the temptation of murdering rightwing pun...
Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...
A student gets his senses enhanced by an experimental drug. But abuse is not an option.
A 19-year-old girl prepares to become a suicide bomber in Times Square. She speaks with a nondescrip...
During the ill-fated Hungarian revolution of 1956, Karcsi Szabo, star player on the water polo team,...
For a grieving fiancée, learning to love again requires the help of her late love's three best frien...
Anne-Marie lives an easy life with Gilbert, a rich plastic surgeon: a beautiful house, a doggy, a cl...
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a marc...
Som, an ordinary young woman who works as a movie make-up artist. Her longtime live-in boyfriend Ran...
A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that ...
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to...
A New York schoolteacher hits a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband leaves, her ad...
A mild-mannered bank executive mentors a teenage con artist and tries to make a career change as a d...
Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has childr...
Viktor and Angelika are a straight couple. He is a professor of veterinary science and she has studi...
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to co...
The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon...
Six young filmmakers from Central and East Europe developed shorts about the theme of 'generation'.