A class of high schoolers attempt to perform a psychological experiment on their teacher who has just lost his wife and daughter in a terrible accident. However, the leader of the experiment seems to be performing a study all his own.

A writer thinks about the not-so-fine moments of his career right before an exposé about his inappropriate conduct toward various women goes live.

A young soldier suffering from flatulence provides comic relief as a means of coping with the traumas of war while recounting his most recent battle against the Zulus.

Following a messy breakup, an MIT graduate and a PhD student at Indiana University separately talk about the problems in their former relationship in two spliced-together conversations, exploring conflicts surrounding language, intimacy, commitment, and intellectualism.

While trying to track down her missing daughter, a mother confronts the trauma of the violence that she faced at their separation.

When it's her turn to give her body over to the blood bees, a girl makes a different decision.

In wake of the father's death, a family tries to pull themselves together, but a strange garden only seems to bring them apart.

When aliens arrive, hungry for the best of earth's cuisine, a master chef must make a difficult decision.

Through visions of the past and future, a man ponders his place in the Black freedom struggle.