Weihnachtsabend in Los Angeles. Eine Zeit größter Hoffnung, aber auch tiefer Verzweiflung. Vier Menschen, vier Leben, aber doch sind alle miteinander verbunden: Rose, deren Sohn im Koma liegt und die als Stripperin in Velvet Larrys Stripclub arbeitet. Jack, der nach 25 Jahren aus dem Gefängnis entlassen wurde und nach seiner Tochter sucht. Charlie, der den Tod seiner Frau nicht verwinden kann und am liebsten sterben will. Ihre Sünde ist Liebe. Ihre Rettung: Hoffnung, die selbst an dunkelsten Plätzen gedeihen kann.

Ruth und Harry beschließen, eine romantische Rucksacktour durch den pazifischen Nordwesten zu machen, aber inmitten der wunderschönen Landschaft macht Ruth eine unerwartete Entdeckung, die sie auf einen seltsamen, beängstigenden neuen Weg führt. – Das Paar ist nicht allein in den Wäldern, und es könnte sein, dass sie nicht mehr dieselben sind, wenn sie wieder herauskommen … falls sie herauskommen.

Daniel hat ein Leben, von dem andere nur träumen: Er sieht blendend aus, moderiert die heißeste Talk-Show im US-Fernsehen und kriegt jeden Kerl ins Bett. Doch wie aus dem Nichts kommen eines Tages die Panikattacken, und sie werden immer schlimmer. Daniel zieht sich mehr und mehr zurück, bis er nicht einmal mehr seine schicke Wohnung verlassen kann und seinen Job verliert. Sein einziger Kontakt zur Außenwelt ist der mysteriöse Teenager Alexander, den er auf einer Party kennengelernt hat. Die beiden beginnen eine wilde Affäre, bis Daniel auch Alexander nicht mehr erträgt. Doch allen Widrigkeiten zum Trotz bleibt Alexander bei ihm und hilft Daniel, sich seinen Gefühlsdämonen zu stellen. Diese führen die beiden tief in Daniels Vergangenheit...

Benji is sent spiraling into a storm of self doubt after matching with a girl who is out of his league. A short film about body dysmorphia.

Emma approaches adulthood, she tries to live an ordinary life and keep up to her late mothers expectations. However her anxiety weighs over her, stopping her from enjoying the last few youthful years.

A teenager tests his limits by attending a costume party, where his anxiety manifests itself in the form of a looming shadow.

Manuel, a young Dominican chef, has the opportunity to fulfill his dream when a businesswoman asks him for a dish that will impress her. But, he has to deal with his inner voice that torments him in order to make it.

Four people suffering from various forms of clinical anxiety disorders tell us what it's like to live and work with this illness. They discuss the stigma attached to being anxious, and also how to cope with the symptoms using things like medication, supplements, self love and meditation. All of this in an endless search for anxiety relief.

During ancient Greece, Marcus, a winemaker, was haunted by his past as a gladiator.

Four friends visit an outdoor festival. In the queue mass panic arises. Their relationships inform the way the friends react during the chaos. One of them is killed, the remaining friends are seen as a hero, a victim and a villain. But aren't the victims guilty as well. And isn't the bad-guy also a victim?

After a party ends in a tragic death, a couple race against the clock and a vicious drug dealer to find out why a life-saving ambulance was never sent.

The Black Tea is a 2007 short film directed by Serge Elissalsde.

A boy kills his friend and is haunted by the memory of him, until one day...

On Halloween night, an opossum experiences an anxious meltdown.

A surreal depiction of anxiety.

He can’t run from his dreams..or at least can’t escape them. Kaleb Allen won't let himself sleep out of fear of falling back into a nightmarish landscape in his mind. He dreams the same dream every night. An embodiment of darkness watching him. As his dreams become more vivid, he is unaware of what is reality and what is fantasy. Kaleb starts to think that his nightmares aren't just nightmares...but are something more.

A man with social anxiety attempts to order pizza over the phone at the risk of having a nervous breakdown.

A young woman experiences the worst panic attack of her life as the world around her seems to be going faster and faster.

A portrait of man dealing with himself on a rainy day. Part realistic, part expressionist.

When Sam begins to have panic attacks surrounding his work and productivity, he turns to his therapist for help. During their discussion, he rediscovers the issues that he has been struggling with and must decide whether to face them head-on or to walk away.