Through the experience of watching someone she has grown to love live her life until the end, a young, disillusioned woman discovers that there is always more to learn and joy to be found.

Four children unable to wonder or ask questions due to a surgically inserted block in their brains must escape a facility for children whose parents were criminals or rebelled against the totalitarian government.

A failed businessman who has resorted to the Belarusian international business scene brings home his attractive, young translator to stay with his family and experience the "American Dream."

An unwelcome guest strikes up an inappropriate conversation after the death of an acquaintance's father.