In the Mang community, the day after a Giran (eclipse) concludes with a unique tradition. A newlywed girl bathes at sunrise, visits a prominent villager's house, and donates as part of a ritual. Villagers, in turn, give her stale food and clothes, believing that such donations transfer their crises to the Mang society, ensuring the village's well-being. This practice is depicted in the story of Guna, an eight-year-old girl raised by her uncle after losing her parents. Married into the household of Babu Manga, her husband, Santaya, is an addict.
After struggling to find a job after graduation, Mone' is invited by her best friend Lala to audition at a local strip club. As Mone' navigates the industry, she must confront betrayal, addiction, tragedy, and find the strength to pursue her dreams.
Three parallel stories with a common theme: to become an adult in a cruel and competitive world; the wild jungle of everyday life. Alejandro turns thirty looking very far from his dreams, so he takes action: he decides to storm a gasoline to get the money needed for his jam manufacturing company. He is helped by Juanse, his best friend, whose wife fights for a well-deserved promotion in a supermarket, but his boss tries to change the job promotion for sex. Coco, Alejandro's cousin, is attacked and confronts the barrabravas of the neighborhood to recover their belongings, among which is his cell phone with intimate images of his girlfriend. Jubentú: one day in our fucking life.
Carmen's family has an annual Christmas tradition that supports her neighborhood. When her mother dies suddenly, she loses the holiday spirit, and no longer wants to continue, until she's visited by her late father's spirit who encourages her to keep hope alive.
Two married couples, who were once married to each other's ex-spouse, have coped with a double blended family lifestyle, until an upcoming event exposes a secret that may cause a rift in the relationships.
The story of a girl's life that has been destroyed due to the death of her mother. But her mother's death is not the main reason, and the external roots of the problem are slowly emerging...
J Rock is an ex-con trying to rebuild his life along with his girlfriend, Kelly, who still wants to be in the streets. He struggles to obtain his goals, as he's also weighed down by his sister and her drama with her baby dad, and her friend and her trouble with love. J-Rock will have to decide if he's willing to return to prison or start a new life through the power of prayer.
During the Iranian Women, Life, Freedom movement in 2022, Anahita in NYC and Yalda in Tehran face their fears by going to a protest, and connect across the world with a photo that brings them hope for a better tomorrow.
Lawyer and widowed father of three, Allen, struggles to piece his life back together, while managing both roles of being a parent. Allen will receive the help he so desperately needs just in time for the holidays.
A post on social media reports that eleven black girls have gone missing. The police, the mayor, and the community want to know the truth, causing a special task force to be assembled to investigate the report.
We are presented with the perspective of Philippe, a young man suffering from sleep paralysis. We will follow him throughout a night, allowing us to experience what he goes through every evening through his eyes.
Married and settled, Beejay and Montez, are so busy that they have not been intimate in months. When Beejay confesses this detail to her girlfriends, they convince her that all men cheat, and that they can prove it.