Take a peek over the fence with this collection highlighting the significance and allure of local community, hometown belonging, and the impact of outsiders.
During a summer in the south of France, a group of friends desperately search for a pool to swim in. When the owners show up, they do not kick them out, but invite them to stay for lunch.
On the outskirts of Tokyo lives Miho, a lonely old widow. At the supermarket she meets a hungry stray cat that follows her home, and soon makes himself more comfortable in her little apartment than she could ever imagine.
It’s the Eid holiday in an apartment building owned and inhabited by a conservative family. When the elderly grandfather gets sick, his daughters believe that the young woman who rents an apartment in the building is responsible.
A widowed mother and daughter's ascetic life in an isolated village in the Caucasus mountains is interrupted by the arrival of a foreign traveler in need of shelter.