Tryna Come Up

Alicia is a judge like her father was, murdered by ETA twenty seven years ago. Now she lives with her husband Ricardo in a residential area in the suburbs from Bilbao. In the house next door lives Rosa, great friend of the couple, along with her daughter Maria, a teenager confronting the world who has just started a troubled relationship with Andoni, a quite like her youngster who lives with his father Antonio, a former member of the terrorist band, in the slums of the city. Six characters who will find themselves dragged by the very same current of events, both present and past, until a shared feeling of orphanage comes to the surface in all of them.

Li Xiaohui is a junior high school student who does not participate in group activities. When the class takes on a project to cultivate some land, she and her classmates learn the importance of collective living.

A traveling salesman discovers a mysterious town at the edge of the world.

After five years in prison, Marshall Kensey returns to his Mississippi home and faces a less than warm welcome. While his flirtatious sister, gay younger brother and neurotic mother seem happy to see him, tensions rise between Marshall and his older brother, T.G. - an unemployed alcoholic who may be responsible for sending Marshall to jail. As Marshall's childhood and his nightmarish prison experiences are revealed, old family secrets come forth and the party escalates into violence and ultimate tragedy.

A family of characters navigate their way through the effects of sex, death & isolation by engaging in instinctual escapism & moments of distracted levity.