Emma, a French novelist aged 27, decide to go to Berlin and join a brothel to uncover the prostitution world, the subject of her new book. Such as gonzo journalism, Emma become a prostitute and her experience, which was supposed to last a few weeks, will last two years. Was writing her book an excuse for Emma to live a shameful fantasy?
Sawa, a home helper for a middle class family with an elderly infirm grandfather, is forced to stretch her morals to keep her job. As a result, she finds herself broke and out on the street. She survives her first night by striking up an ambiguous friendship with a kindly old man, gaining access to a portion of the immense wealth held by Japan's aging population. She continues with similar encounters, and while these begin as scams or revenge on rampant sexism, they ultimately become vulnerable intergenerational exchanges.
Maud's best friend Elizabeth has disappeared, but as she tries to solve the mystery, dementia threatens to erase all the clues, giving the search a poignant urgency.
Aspiring artist Ali must rebuild her life after a tragic accident kills her husband and their young child, and leaves her blind. Life in the dark proves to be a daunting task, so, at her doctor's suggestion, she hires a caretaker named Jeff to help her adjust with the transition. Jeff's aid proves to be indispensable, she even meets and quickly befriends her new neighbor, Linda. Before long, she is embroiled in a fight for her life from an obsessive predator. Will she learn to protect herself using her only remaining senses in time to save her life?
Aging parents of disabled adults, they worry about their child's life after their disappearance. A moving insight into the daily life of a family home in the Vendée region, which offers them the prospect of a peaceful future.
What is peace? What is coexistence? And what are the basis for them? PEACE is a visual-essay-like observational documentary, which contemplates these questions by observing the daily lives of people and cats in Okayama city, Japan, where life and death, acceptance and rejection are intermingled.
When a couple hires a caregiver for their disabled son, her dark past emerges, endangering everyone she encounters.
A story of an improbable friendship between a Santa Barbara socialite, suffering from ALS and her caretaker from Senegal.
An irascible Shakespeare scholar with early onset dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using the only language available to her, the text of King Lear, as the two struggle with aging, love, and their own balance of power.
Gregarious by nature, 40-year-old Yang Hao Tian, a home nurse makes house calls to patients with chronic problems while aided by his medical team that consists of Liu Xue Wen, a nurse and Dr Fang Yi Ting. Apart from dealing with his patients' medical issues, he gets involved in their family matters which Yi Ting frowns upon as unprofessional behaviour. When Zhang Xiu Ya, a pretty family member of Hao Tian's patient falls in love with him, Yi Ting mocks him while Xue Wen tells him not to think too much of it. However, unbeknownst to him, his colleagues have unknowingly fallen in love with him. The haughty Yi Ting is conflicted by her high standards and Xue Wen's confession that she too likes Hao Tian. At the same time, Xue Wen is shocked to find out that Hao Tian's younger brother Hao Ran, was the guy who jilted her before. Yi Ting faces a lawsuit when a patient of hers dies but Hao Tian takes the rap for her, leading her to let go of her reservations and express her love for him..
