The story of Maxime, a 33-year-old musician, who has come to find refuge in his father’s home in the town of Tonnerre. There he will have the joy and the bad luck of meeting Mélodie, a 21-year-old girl trapped by her love for her childhood sweetheart. One and the other will not experience the same story at the same time, which will trigger a series of incidents.

Insurance salesman tries to get money from his hippie cousin by fulfilling his dream: arraigning for John Lennon and Janis Joplin's "second coming".

A well-liked employee in a multinational firm, formerly working on peers' motivation and professional training, is given the task to fire 25 of his colleagues. Stress and changes in his life ensue.

When the elderly caretaker of a remote morgue discovers the body of a young woman killed during a protest, he embarks on a magical odyssey to give her a proper burial before the militia returns.

When 11-year-old Gitty discovers that her father, Abe, a good and beloved farmer, is holding a wealthy man hostage in their abandoned silo in order to save their suffering farm, she befriends the captive in secret. As the truth unfolds about who he is and what will happen if he escapes, Gitty chooses to confront the thin line between reality and fiction.

Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits her grandmother, Hy, and great aunt, Glady Joe Cleary, in Grasse, Calif. There, Finn learns that Hy and Glady Joe are members of a group of passionate quilters, and over the course of her visit she is regaled with tales of love and life by women who have collected rich experiences and much wisdom.

Young and in prison for theft, Daphne falls in love with Josh, another inmate. Their love story exists through secret letters and fleeting conversations.

In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.

A search for love, meaning and bathroom solitude. Danny goes through a series of shared housing experiences in a succession of cities on the east coast of Australia. Together these vignettes form a narrative that is surprisingly reflective.

Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.

Anne og Bob, et velbjærget amerikansk par, flytter til romantiske Paris. Da de forbereder en luksuriøs middag for deres sofistikerede internationale venner, opdager værtinden, at de har 13 gæster og insisterer på, at hendes loyale stuepige, Maria, klæder sig som en spansk adelsdame. Men efter lidt for meget vin og en legesyg snak senere falder en britisk kunsthandler for Maria. Deres blomstrende forhold får Anne til at jage sin stuepige rundt i Paris i et forsøg på at spolere den uventede affære.

A psychoanalyst learns to have an illness and as a consequence he decides to quit his job. All his patients get together to find a way to make him feel better.

Leningrad, en sommer i begyndelsen af 80'erne. LP'er af Lou Reed og David Bowie smugles ind i landet i stor stil, undergrundens rockscene koger under Perestroika. Mayk kæmper for at promovere rockmusikken i et kontrolleret Sovjet. En dag møder han den unge Victor Tsoi, der har de musikalske evner til at skråle den sovjetiske befolkning op. Mayks kone Natalia bliver fascineret af denne nye stjerne, og det samme gør Mayk. Der udspiller sig ligeså stille et trekantsdrama.

A guy gets more than he bargained for after entering into an affair with the wife of an investment banker. Soon, a suspicious death and substantial life insurance policy embroil him in a scandal.

Macho-Harry får hjælp af en kvindelig makker Kate til at opklare kidnapningen af byens borgmester. Harry går under cover og deler flade ud i store mængder, mens Kate hjælper til fra stationen. Makkerparret opdager, at borgmesteren bliver holdt fanget på Alcatraz, og så er det tid til at finde det tunge stykts frem.

Fritz Honka er en depraveret seriemorder, der bor i Hamburg og ofte frekventerer den skumle bule Den Gyldne Handske. Det er også her, han møder sine kvindelige ofre, hvis lemmer, han gemmer i sin lejlighed, når de har mødt hans sande, brutale jeg.

Emad og Rana bor i Teheran, han er lærer, og sammen er de med i en teatertrup. De skal spille hovedrollerne i truppens kommende opsætning, Arthur Millers stykke ”En sælgers død”. De to har det godt sammen og overvejer at få børn. Da det hus de bor i, er ved at kollapse på grund af byggeri på nabogrunden, må de flytte ud af deres lejlighed. En kollega tilbyder dem en lejlighed. Bortset fra at en del af den tidligere lejers ting står der endnu, er lejligheden fin. Emad og Rana flytter ind. I den nye lejlighed sker et overfald, som har med den gamle lejer at gøre. Overfaldet forandrer alt for Emad og Rana, og deres relationer både til omverdenen og de to imellem, bliver udfordret dramatisk.

Historien udspiller sig i "Bad City", en trøstesløs ødemark, fuld af olieboringsmaskiner. Her møder vi teenageren Arash, der kæmper med at skrabe penge sammen, blandt andet for at finansiere sin fars narkomisbrug. Hvad han ikke ved er, at byen også er hjemsted for en ung kvindelig vampyr. En dag mødes de to, og så tager begge deres liv en drejning.

I en lille by forsvinder børnene i drastisk tal. Krank, en gal videnskabsmand, kidnapper dem med hjælp fra en religiøs sekt, og forsøger at stjæle deres drømme. Da sekten kommer til at tage gøgleren One's lillebror, begynder tingene imidlertid at gå i den gale retning for Krank. One iværksætter en eftersøgning, og får snart følgeskab af en lille pige fra byens kriminelle børnebander. I et sært univers fyldt med forvredne skæbner og videnskabelige fabler trænger One og pigen Miette langsomt frem mod Kranks skjulested.