Malik and Sam, two African Americans in their late 20s, find themselves at a crossroads where love, ambition, and life's challenges collide. As they pursue their individual dreams and face career obstacles, their deep bond is put to the ultimate test.
Skylar works as a professional mistress hired by women for divorce leverage. When she finds herself falling for her target, Eric, she questions her career and her motives. But when Eric's wife, Octavia, won't allow Skylar to destroy her plans, and a dangerous game of cat and mouse ensues, with love and survival on the line.
Self-styled revolutionary Chris prepares to publish his book while debating critical theory with Laura, a photographer, and Vanessa, his on-again girlfriend. Can he silence his ideas long enough to forge genuine connections?
A young man who has fallen in love with a married director is waiting for her in Venice, Italy as she is raising funds to make a film in Italy. The longer he waits the more he thinks about what is love and the relationship between the director and himself. Finally they meet in the middle of a bridge above the canal to talk and resolve their conflicts as Venice is flooding in November.
David Michaels, a troubled New York poet finds inspiration and heartbreak in the enigmatic, institutionalized Poet Regina Romanescu. As their bond deepens, David must confront the darkness of Regina's past and oppressive forces that seem to keep them apart. Will their light shine bright enough to overcome the shadows or will it become a tragic victim of its own beauty set against the timeless backdrop of Paris?
Mateo tries to get away from the memory of his failed relationship by working insistently, but he can't help but find things everywhere that remind him of his ex-partner.
In the heart of an old city, a photographer's chance encounter with a mysterious girl leads to a night of shared intimacy and connection, but as morning breaks, it exposes a hidden truth, casting shadows on their romance.
As community college professor Peter Gottlieb's life spirals out of control, a strange friendship blossoms with one of his students, Sabrina Carbonowitz. When Sabrina goes missing, Peter is pinned for the whole thing.
A wife, unable to escape anxiety and despair, becomes pathologically obsessed, suspecting her husband will leave her. The husband, unable to endure his wife any longer, finds them both sinking deeper into an inescapable swamp.