Carol Wong

2010年。キリスト教の一派、メノナイトに属する信徒たちが人里離れた場所でコミュニティを営んでいた。そんなある日、女性たちはある恐るべき事実を知る。コミュニティの男たちが女性に薬を盛り、意識を失っている間にレイプするという非道な振る舞いを何年にもわたって続けていたのだと。女性たちは屋根裏部屋で今後どうすべきかを話し合うことにしたが、議論は信仰や赦しの問題にまで及んでいく。

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.