In a small town near Madrid, Paquita and her brother Venancio, both single and with a childish personality, live under the shadow of their bossy older sister, Ignacia, a grumpy old maid.

Nogreh is a young Afghani woman living with her father and her sister-in-law, Leylomah, whose husband, Akhtar, is missing. Beyond the issue of Akhtar, Leylomah is most concerned with how to feed her baby. She cannot provide milk for her baby as her own hunger is preventing her from lactating. Nogreh, however, aspires toward a life in a western styled democracy. Although the Taliban are no longer in power in Afghanistan, traditional forces are still active in the country. Nogreh often displays signs of rebellion, such as wearing a pair of white pumps instead of the traditional slipper beneath her burqa. But mostly, Nogreh wants to be educated. Without her father's knowledge, Nogreh is attending a secular girls school. Ultimately, she wants to become President of Afghanistan. With the help of a Pakistani refugee who likes her as a woman, Nogreh tries to understand exactly what forces led to current world leaders being elected, those forces which she wants to emulate.

Maria, whose parents live in the country, cannot stand her father's authoritarian ways and moves to the city. She finds a job as a cleaner and tries to survive in a wretched apartment in the shabby part of a big city. She is pregnant, and the fact that her boyfriend has abandoned her does not help matters. When her father goes to the hospital for an operation, her mother comes to stay with her. Her neighbor, an old recluse whose only friend is his dog, begins to come out of his shell and these three lost souls try to give each other the strength to start over.

In Spain of the 1960s, a poor family of quinquis - a nomadic ethnic group with a tradition as old as that of the gypsises of Spain but with even more obscure origins - have a nomadic life marked by poverty. The son, Eleuterio Sánchez Rodriguez, nicknamed "El Lute", steals some chickens and is condemned to six months in jail. El Lute moves to the slum outskirts of Madrid with his common law wife, Chelo, starting an itinerant life as a peddler of pots and pans and living in a quinqui shantytown. He gradually embarks upon as life of petty criminality, eventually participating in the theft of a jewelry store during which a bystander is killed.

During the Spanish Civil War a platoon of mismatched Republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the local holiday of the nearby village. In addition to ruining the Nationalist faction's celebration they want the animal in order to butcher it and feed their famished troops. They get caught in the process and have to go through a series of funny and pathetic incidents before they can get back to their side.

Eve, a young chambermaid at a luxurious Mexico City hotel, confronts the monotony of long workdays with quiet examinations of forgotten belongings and budding friendships that nourish her newfound and determined dream for a better life.

Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.

It's mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner's town. They are exploited by the mine's owner. One day the decide to go on strike, and then the authorities repress them.

When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.

A good-natured man has an unexpected deadly confrontation. Instincts kick in to clean up the mess caused in the name of self-defense but does one really get away free after killing someone?

While doing a thesis about violence, Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured to death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student at her college...

In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

第２次大戦末期のイタリア。空襲で破壊された修道院でカナダ人看護師ハナは、ある患者の世話をしている。重い火傷で英語を話すが自分の名は思い出せない。英陸軍工作兵のキップ、カナダ軍諜報部隊のデヴィッド・カラヴァッジョと共に修道院で一緒になった４人。カラヴァッジョは患者に問いかけ、患者は徐々に記憶を取り戻す。

1960年代のアメリカの片田舎。チェコから移民してきた女性セルマは幼い息子ジーンを育てながら工場で働く。遺伝性の病気で視力を失いつつある彼女は、ジーンにだけは同じ運命をたどってほしくないと、手術費用を必死でためている。ところがある日、彼女はその大事な貯金を隣人の警官ビルに盗まれてしまう。しかも奪われた現金を取り戻そうとした彼女は思いがけずビルを殺した容疑で捕まり、刑務所に入れられてしまう。

ゲームセンターを経営している元コンピュータ技師（ジェフ・ブリッジス）は、自分を首にした会社社長（デイヴィッド・ワーナー）の不正を暴くべく会社に潜入するが、そこで罠にかかってコンピュータ世界の中に閉じこめられてしまう。やがて彼は全プログラムが支配する兵士たちに追われながらも、不正の捜査を続けるプログラムと協力しあい、敵の陰謀を打ち砕いていく…。

ギリギリの生活を送るシングルマザーのダイアンは、15歳のスティーヴと二人で生活している。彼女は最近矯正施設から退所したばかりの注意欠陥多動性障害の息子の扱いに手を焼いていた。やがて母子は隣の家に住む、今は休職中の高校教師カイラと親しくなっていき……。＜カナダの俊英、グザヴィエ・ドラン監督が母と息子を題材に描く人間ドラマ。架空のカナダを舞台に、型破りなシングルマザーと問題児の息子、そして隣人の女性が織り成す人間模様を映し出す。アンヌ・ドルヴァルが母親を演じ、息子をアントワーヌ・オリヴィエ・ピロンが熱演。＞

ガラス窓を破るほどの嵐の翌日、スーパーへ買い出しに出掛けたデヴィッド。軍人やパトカーが慌ただしく街を往来し、あっという間に店の外は濃い霧に覆われた。設備点検のために外に出た店員のジムが不気味な物体に襲われると、店内の人々は次第に理性を失いはじめる。

1920年代のニューヨーク。仲間と悪事の数々を働いていた少年ヌードルスはある日、マックスと運命的な出会いを果たす。そして彼らは禁酒法の隙間をぬって荒稼ぎを続け、ギャング集団として頭角を現わしていった。だがある時、ヌードルスは無謀な計画を立てたマックスを裏切り、マックスは警察に殺されてしまう。30年後、未だ自責の念に駆られるヌードルスは、ある一通の手紙を受け、久々にニューヨークへ戻って来た。

９世紀のスカンジナビア地域。小国の若き王子アムレートは、叔父のフィヨルニルによって父オーヴァンディル王を殺され、母であるグートルン王妃を連れ去られてしまう。たった一人逃げ延びた彼は、母の救出とオーヴァンディルへの復讐を心に誓う。数年後、各地で略奪を繰り返す獰猛なヴァイキングの一員となっていたアムレートは、フィヨルニルがアイスランドで農場を営んでいることを知ると、自ら奴隷に変装し、フィヨルニルの農場に潜り込むのだったが…。

年に12時間だけ、殺人を含む全ての犯罪行為を合法にする法律が定められたアメリカ。パージと呼ばれるその日を迎えたジェームズ・サンディンは、最先端のセキュリティーシステムによって保護された自宅で妻子たちと夜を過ごすことに。だが、パージがスタートするや、ある男がジェームズの家に助けを求めてやって来る。息子がセキュリティーシステムを解除して彼を家にかくまうが、男を殺そうとする近隣住民が続々と集結。暴徒と化した彼らに囲まれたジェームズたちは反撃に挑む。