A mother's mistakes haunt her. When a man brutalizes her, she accepts his punches as punishment for her sins.

While witnessing his boys of his neighbor's family commit chaotic damage to the people of the neighborhood, a father continues to show kindness. The neighbor's family faces their own drama until they are no longer a part of the neighborhood.

During their discussion of philosophy and the downward spiral of the world’s condition, a group of men is startled by a voice in the dark that recounts for them two stories of the human embodiment of battlefield carnage. When the voice finishes, the men struggle to pinpoint where it came from.

A woman is fascinated by her neighbor's strange evening ritual of slamming a metal saber into her balcony wall.

After losing both his wife and son to a car accident, a French prince begins an unlikely friendship with a woman who is a victim of domestic violence.

When a young man is brutally assaulted by a police officer, he must try to heal his fractured life.

A father and his family witness the chaotic collapse of their neighbor's family, and make small efforts to intervene.

A couple in grad school who witness a domestic dispute have opposing views on whether to intervene, which leads to tumultuous arguments in their own relationship as well.

On a cold February night, a man innocently eavesdrops on the lives of those around him — but when he overhears a violent situation, he must decide if he can remain a bystander.

A young man remembers his sexual trauma while idly watching the torturing of a kidnapped kid.