Mamo is a famous Kurdish musician who lives in Iran. After the fall of Saddam, he is invited to perform in Iraqi Kurdistan – his first concert there in 35 years.
Laura grew up in an orphanage before being adopted. Now married, she and her husband buy the orphanage with a plan to convert it into a home for disabled children.
Juno Directed by Jason Reitman
Too-smart-for-her-own-good 16-year-old Juno gets pregnant and sets out to find some adoptive parents for her child-to-be.
Starting Out in the Evening Directed by Andrew Wagner
Leonard Schiller is a 70-year-old once famous novelist whose been all but forgotten. For ten years, he's been writing his fifth novel, but it's never gotten done.
Lars and the Real Girl Directed by Craig Gillespie
Lars is painfully shy, even, some might say, pathological. Out of loneliness, he buys an anatomically correct life-sized doll -- not for sex, but for friendship.