Nina, ex agente speciale della NATO che vive in clandestinità, deve usare tutte le sue abilità letali per salvare il figlio che è stato rapito da spietati gangster. Il ritrovamento di Maks rappresenta per lei una doppia opportunità. Un'occasione per sentire di nuovo l'adrenalina e un'opportunità per tornare nella vita del figlio che ha dovuto abbandonare anni prima.
Leah, 10 anni, ha terribili incubi. Sua madre sembra in qualche modo lontana, persa nei suoi pensieri. Un piccolo visitatore notturno porta conforto a Leah, ma presto Leah si renderà conto che il suo piccolo visitatore offre una conoscenza che potrebbe essere molto, molto pericolosa.
Antonia, detta Toni, ha 43 anni e vent'anni prima ha registrato un disco che ha ottenuto un notevole successo. Ora, con cinque figli da crescere da sola, canta la sera in un locale ma senza troppa soddisfazione. Vorrebbe dare una svolta alla sua vita finché è in tempo. Ma è in tempo?
The narrator's voice tells of John Dough, who wakes up after a late-night party and prepares to go to work. However, a few interruptions, including thinking for a moment that he sees a woman's body in his bed, having his car key not work, and thinking he hears his mother calling, delay his departure from home by almost a minute. When tragedy strikes close by, John revisits the morning's events. A phone call from his brother in Chicago confirms how odd this morning is. Did John experience telepathy or was it all coincidence? If radio waves can carry a communication, why not a mother's love?
Calling Mother is about the moments when you just have to call your mum. It is a compilation of phone calls made by different people to their mothers. Film follows the lifespan of a human being from youth to adulthood, a child changing from a dependent to a caretaker. Phone calls are connected by images of an old telephone center and a story of a young mother who doesn’t have a mother to call.
A boy is raised by a village chieftain after his mother loses him in the woods. As time passes and he grows up, he falls in love with a princess who is under the spell of a witch and decides to save her
Idi and Rita live with their grandmother, Manie. Idi tries to keep the memories they have of their mother, by drawing on his school notebook. By the force of their desire, the children keep the link they have to their funny mother, despite the separation.
A mother tries to comfort her grieving son, but on each attempt her son’s silence becomes more and more deafening. An outing to the local aquarium places further strain on their troubled relationship - until her son finds a reason to let his mother in again.
A story of a mother and her son and a race against a tortoise where you always lose.