Four stories unfold in Jakarta, a big city that feels cold and dehumanizing. Life there strips away meaning, turning people into soulless zombies. In their search for purpose, youths turn to the only things that seem worthwhile—television and movies. This obsession pushes them down a dark path, transforming them into twisted versions of anti-heroes who make anti-social choices that spiral out of control.
An average, everyday metalworker and volunteer firefighter content in his marriage to his childhood ...
A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. A...
The death of Roberto, the canary, forces a family to come to terms with their own grief.
Jamila is a prostitute serving a life sentence behind bars. She surrenders herself to the authoritie...
Hannah, the headstrong rebel of seven siblings, tries to avoid the preparations for her parent's wed...
Faustine suffers the wounds of first love. During a summer when she is staying with her grandmother,...
Colinot's world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped.
When a sheltered young woman becomes enamored with a struggling writer, she goes to great lengths to...
A teenage girl becomes entangled in a volatile relationship with a pair of high-school lovers.
David Storm learned 10 years ago that he has MS. For this reason and without telling her he leaves h...
Based on the play and subsequent operetta of the same name.
The young student Mary spends the beginning of her holiday with boat trips, visits to her wealthy gr...
Preparations for a carnival are under way in a Bulgarian town. People are very excited. They are hea...
Taking a short-cut home from work, high-schooler Billie Simms is raped. Not only does the incident c...
Set amidst the civil war of Algeria in the 1990s, Enough! is the story of two women. Emel is a Weste...
A 29-year-old lawyer and her lesbian best friend experience a dramatic shift in their longtime bond...
The Dutch East Indies, at the end of the nineteenth century. An adventurous captain of an American m...
Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual reali...
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly at...