Christian, a former organized crime member, seeks redemption by founding Ángeles Soccer, a team that trains kids and women on a once crime-ridden lot in one of Mexicali's most dangerous neighborhoods, aiming to rebuild the community he once harmed.
In a rural home hollowed by abandonment and silence, 12-year-old Rosi keeps her family from falling apart. While her mother is immobilized by grief, Rosi becomes a quiet pillar for her sisters, resisting despair amid taunts. Between moments of hardship, a small, unexpected gesture leads her toward dignity and resilience.
Photographs, documents, and keepsakes. The silence in Carlos's house exposes the arrival of an unwelcome visitor: death. The inevitable presence of the end invites him to reflect on the cycle of life as he revisits the memories of a restless life.
Omasilu and Zion are a newlywed couple who must unlearn everything they've been taught about intimacy, desire, and faith when they struggle to consummate their marriage.
Carefree Ivy and dreamer June meet at the park and become fast friends and fellow adventurers who discover a hidden gem in the river- a seemingly untouched island they've never seen before, from which they might never return.
Lee, a young business graduate from Harvard is on the market looking for a foothold where to start his career. Struggling financially as a young father and husband, he is able to secure an interview with Mr. Hammond, one of the most affluent people of the city of Carthage. Will Lee do what it takes to achieve the job of his dreams?
Eva, a young female filmmaker, struggles to develop her first film project while also maintaining balance in her own life - all of which is narrated by the lead character of her film project. A funny, at times wry, yet also affecting study of modern-day dynamics and youth.
Alex, a devoted member of an armored combat organization, measures his worth in violent spectacle. When a brutal duel shatters his ego, he spirals into the group’s traditionalist dogma, a fusion of medieval LARP and far-right grievance. After a street confrontation escalates from mockery to physical rage, Alex’s performative chivalry collapses into raw aggression.
Bruno is a worker who, on a holiday, is sent by his boss to get a bottle of tequila. He is accompanied by his wife Wendy, in a truck that runs out of fuel. Unfortunately, the gas stations are closed due to violence in the city, so the couple must push the vehicle. The hostility of their surroundings brings their differences to light. Bruno feels pressured to be the provider and believes that earning merit at the company is the way to guarantee a better future, while Wendy questions his servile attitude and his refusal to accept help from his parents.
After laughter, flirting, and dancing at the bar, Finna accepts Carlos' invitation—a friend of her younger brother's—to go to his house. She falls asleep right away and would never have expected that the person she spent the night with would rape her the next morning.