Mima Kirigoe, the lead singer of rising J-pop group CHAM!, abandons her music career for a future in acting, leaving her fans unhappy. Following her manager's dubious advice, Mima takes on a number of risqué roles which challenge the pop idol's image of virginal innocence. As her new life unravels, an obsessive fan begins to stalk Mima; a series of mysterious murders follows. When she discovers a blog run by an impostor, Mima is haunted by visions of her former self and starts to lose her grip on reality.
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The Klingenfeldt-Hansen family gathers around patriarch Helge on his 60th birthday for a night of celebration in their countryside mansion. But a shadow hangs over the party, as Helge’s daughter Linda has recently killed herself. To make matters worse, the party takes a truly unexpected turn when eldest son Christian raises a toast and candidly unveils a dour secret from the family’s past. Christian’s scorching accusations are met with surreal impassivity and disbelief by the bourgeois gathering, who are determined to silence an inconvenient truth.
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Working class Nancy cares for her ailing mother, while nursing fantasies of a better life. An aspiring fiction writer, she spins elaborate online hoaxes, hoping to reinvent herself. When she makes contact with Leo and Ellen, a distraught couple looking for their daughter, who was kidnapped 30 years ago, Nancy wonders if her own search is over. Christina's Choe's fascinating character study follows Nancy's fraught journey from the social margins into the loving arms of a family longing to be made whole.
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