I Love Summer (2014)

Natsuki has a scent fetish. On New Year's Eve, she is visited by Takano and confesses her feelings for him. When her close friend Misako turns up, Natsuki sniffs her hair and makes a discovery.

Feeling alone in a world where everyone looks exactly the same, a young girl decides to take extreme measures to change her appearance.

The proximity of two floors is close, but they are worlds apart. We think secrets are safe behind closed doors, but they're not. What we consider a safe boundary for secrets is broken through the perspective of a window cleaner.

Often enough we find ourselves stuck with that empty spot in our soul, the spot we long to fill with the presence of others, and some noise, even. But as we struggle to get ourselves out in the midst of crowd, we then realise that more does not always mean merrier; sometimes it only escalates the loneliness, and all the noise around us cannot beat the loud sound of silence inside our head.

An Amateur Robber Gets Schooled By The Cashier He’s Trying To Rob

We had the lovely opportunity to chat with Dennis & Jiamin, owners of Nylon Coffee Roasters. Their passion and love for coffee gave birth to their nice little 'coffeeshop' (as they both call it), right in the quaint residential neighbourhood of Everton Park. Don't be fooled by the small seating area of this little 'hole-in-the-wall' coffeeshop. Nylon Coffee Roasters source, roast (in-house) and serve their own coffee bean blends with love.

A missed love with three pairs of men and women.

About two girls. About love and friendship. About instant noodles…

She is a control freak in her relationship, making sure that she is loved by counting hugs and kisses. He replies her neuroticism in a passive way, fluffing to pass everyday. They are such a out of tune couple, everyday she decides to break up with him, and starts all over again.

Anca, a Bugis-Makassar guy, just back from overseas. Accidentally he is reunited with her former lover Risna. The seeds of love resurfaced. Hoping not to lose Risna for the second time, Anca intends to marry Risna. But his intention is blocked by the marriage customary terms: Uang Panai or dowry in fantastic quantities. Anca’s struggle begins. He is assisted by his friends Tumming and Abu, who often gave hilarious and absurd ideas. In the midst of Anca’s struggle to collect the dowry, comes Farhan, Risna’s old friend who has just returned from abroad. Farhan's father who is also Risna’s father best friend, is intending to match Farhan and Risna. Anca depressed. He takes more longer time to gather the dowry. Risna worries whether Anca will leave her as before. Risna’s family does not want to stall off any longer.

Boonrerm is a housemaid. Everyday she receives a weird order.

A journey to say goodbye to their love.

In Seoul, a Korean girl is passing the French oral exam DELF. Yet the examiner’s questions lead her to speak unexpectedly about her difficult family story. With the stress, her low level of French gets worse, then unconsciously, she starts to express herself with gestures.

A story about a man and a woman who take shelter from the heavy rain.

Hye-won has devoted her whole life to preparing for her university entrance exam. On the day of the exam however, she oversleeps. She reflects on the path she has taken so far and falls into the most peaceful sleep.

She is a deaf woman working in an iron shop in a small industrial area. She can only hear buzzes, as if she was deep underwater. Everyday, she just feels woozy sounds with the eyes from many strangers in a crowded subway station, and on the busy street of industrial complex with loud noises. She doesn’t feel uncomfortable because it’s just her daily life.

조직의 킬러로 자란 숙희는 보스이자 연인이었던 중상의 복수를 위해 마약조직 하나를 박살낸다. 사건 직후 구속된 숙희는 국가정보원으로부터 10년간 국가를 위해 임무를 수행하면 자유를 주겠다는 거래를 제안받는다. 뱃속에 중상의 아기가 자라고 있음을 안 숙희는 새로운 삶을 위해 제안을 받아들이고 암살요원으로서의 생활을 시작한다. 한편 숙희를 철저히 감시, 통제하기 위해 국정원 요원 현수가 비밀리에 접근한다. 둘 사이의 관계가 가까워질 즈음 예상치 못한 인물의 등장으로 숙희의 거짓된 삶은 철저히 부서지기 시작한다.

Eugenie just broke up with her boyfriend Deven, who is in the military service. However, Eugenie cannot overcome it. She still keeps the letters and cannot discard them. One day, while Eugenie's father and sister are having a serious fight, Deven comes to visit Eugenie. Eugenie takes out the trash as an excuse for meeting Deven; however, she has no idea what she will lose.

Fish, an aspiring painter, leaves the safe haven of home and moves into a dwelling unit inside an industrial building. Carrying a mixed bag of ambivalence and possibilities, her new independence shares the upsides and downsides of a subsistence living in the enclave of artists and musicians, where the strains of life – dissatisfaction with the government and an ever-looming threat of eviction – are tempered by a healthy dose of optimism and humour. The habitat of Fish and company may not be the land of la dolce vita but it’s an oasis of dreams in a desert of reality, however transient and haphazard.

Two girls and a bunch of shrimp.