과거 약물 중독으로 모든 것을 잃었던 ‘베스’는 가족과 함께 살던 집을 떠나 새로운 곳으로 이사를 계획한다. 한편 이웃집에서 열린 작은 중고마켓에서 ‘베스’의 딸 ‘메그’가 곰인형을 선물받게 되고, 잠시 후 공원에서 처참한 모습으로 쓰러진 채 발견된다. 그 사건 이후, 이상한 행동들을 보이던 ‘메그’는 마치 누군가에게 조종 당하는 듯 엄마를 향한 집착과 포악한 성격이 심해지는데…
One morning, when Riley (Chantel Little) should be at classes, her mother Angie (Maissa Houri) hears a cellphone ringing from her bedroom, soon to discover Riley left her phone behind. She answers what is Riley's best friend Mackenzie's (Willow Mcgregor) third attempt to reach someone. After Angie asks if Riley is with her, she realizes Mackenzie was about to ask the same thing. Shortly after, Angie checks the main closet and finds Riley's shoes are still there. Did she leave in the middle of the night or vanish into thin air? Riley's circles paint a picture of the events surrounding her disappearance while exploring leads in what becomes a harrowing mystery of twists, turns, and answers that poses the question: Was it better to not know what really happened after finding out the truth?
Against his wife’s wishes, a troubled screenwriter hops on a plane to make one last-ditch attempt at selling his latest script. When a heavy-drinking, melancholic singer nearly plows him down with her car late one night, the two form a deep emotional bond that alters them both in unanticipated ways. Improvised dialogue and intimate, naturalistic camerawork lend a heart-wrenching authenticity to this bleak and beautiful character study.