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Searing confession proves equally disturbing for listener and teller. A new bottle of perfume sends Sam and Alice into a downward spiral of jealousy. Sam gets way more than he bargained for as Alice unfolds a far too honest and detailed story. Will brutal honesty bring them closer together or further apart? This is a film about the power of narrative.
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16-year-old Jamie Winkle and her extended family are left reeling after her calculating grandmother unveils an array of secrets on her deathbed. As her family deals with her grandmother's surprising dying messages, Jamie sets out to make the most of her summer and explores her sexuality.

Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.