In the Basque Country, Ane and her three children arrive at her mother Lita's home for vacation. Lita disapproves of the way she parents her eight-year-old son Aitor, nicknamed Coco. Eventually, Coco voices a desire to be treated as a girl.

Can satisfaction with life be rated on a scale from one to ten? The Kingdom of Bhutan believes that it can. Amber, a government happiness agent, travels the Himalayas surveying people's happiness while searching for his own fulfillment.

On the brink of the First World War, fifteen-year-old Anka is sent from her Slovakian village to work as a maid in a wealthy Prague household, where she forms an intimate bond with the family's daughter that transcends class divide.

Handwriting analyst Méte and 17-year-old Belinda have little in common except that her mother is engaged to marry his father. Now, for the week leading up to their parents' wedding, Belinda is crashing at Méte's apartment, which wouldn't be so bad if wasn't for his inappropriate attraction to her.

Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, and Gong LI star in Chen Kaige's adaptation of Lilian Lee's epic novel set against the backdrop of the Peking Opera.

An aging Spanish fascist author living in isolation gets caught up in the games of seduction being played by his niece (Victoria Abril) who is interviewing him for a magazine expose. Directed by Vicente Aranda.

Marie is a 39-year-old independent prostitute and single mother. After her rebellious son gets kicked out of school, she desperately tries to raise the money for him to enroll in a prestigious French culinary program.

Transgender sex worker Kristina lives alone in Belgrade while undergoing non-hypnotic regression sessions. She accidentally meets Marko, a former theology student, and the two begin seeing each other regularly.

In the Swiss Alps, seamstress Claudine has a risqué arrangement with the local hotel concierge, who provides her with intel on visiting bachelors. But after repeat encounters with a German photographer, an unlikely connection is formed.

Bookstore owner Tada can’t forget Ikka, a former colleague, despite the fact that one of his customers, Misaki, persistently asks him to marry her. Meanwhile, Ikka feels overwhelmed by her wedding to Ryosuke, but has no idea that he has been seeing their wedding planner.

In 1950s Madrid, Paco rents a room from Luisa (Victoria Abril), a worldly and seductive widow who convinces him to kill his fiancé so they can steal her money. Directed by Vicente Aranda.

Momoko meticulously maintains her home and attends to her husband, but her devoted care masks an emotional rift that blurs the line between love and obsession.

When the bank threatens to foreclose on his family's custom suits store, Nikos must figure out how to make cash fast. Teaming up with his neighbor, he begins producing extravagant bridal wear that becomes the rage of Athens.

Fifteen-year-old Lulu has a crush on Pablo, the best friend of her older brother, and loses her virginity to him. Years later, they meet again, and Pablo introduces her to a dangerous world of uninhibited desire. Based on the controversial novel by Almudena Grandes.

Seventeen-year-old Ginia experiences the ecstasy and turmoil that characterize the mysterious journey into adulthood. Meeting with Amelia confronts her with new and shocking emotions. But only by recognizing this love, she can be herself.

A writer summons four actresses to rehearse her play in the country. Over the course of a week, the creative process gains momentum and the girls begin to share their yearnings and desires.

Begona is a thirty-something successful executive by day who is consumed by torrid passion and insatiable desires every night. Encouraged by her therapist, she begins to keep a video diary of her promiscuous encounters using a palm-sized videocassette recorder. Directed by Vicente Aranda.

Six-year-old Amalka is shut out of a family argument. She spends an idyllic afternoon at the lake with her grandparents and later learns the fuss was about her mother's plan to move away and live as an artist in Prague.

Bored in her marriage, Desideria meets and falls in love with Yaman, a handsome Turkish tour guide, while on holiday in Istanbul. Fueled by a passion she has never felt before, Desideria leaves her husband and plunges into an obsessive affair.

Aida, a city hall manager in a small Albanian town, has to fight against a corrupt system, of which she is a part, when her teenage son becomes involved in a rape scandal that could send him to jail.