An operating system is granted artificial intelligence and becomes curious about the intricacies of human emotion.

Awake

A rugby player admits to having a crush on his best friend/teammate, causing a rift. He retreats into a fantasy world with an imaginary friend, as he struggles to confront his real friend, while trying to fit into the macho world of rugby.

Hand Off

In 1980s Apartheid South Africa, a woman's tenuous relationship with her boyfriend is threatened by memories of a past lover, and the possibility of their re-entry into her life.

Longsince

Samuel, the owner of a very lucrative technology company, is robbed by a violent attacker named Nathan, whom he recognizes as a former employee. Samuel does not call the police, but locates Nathan and offers him payment if he agrees to recreate the incident repeatedly for his own pleasure. This is followed by a turbulent, distorted employer-employee relationship that culminates in a messy climax and a dark, sobering unraveling.

Choking

A chance encounter with a neighbor helps a musician deal with his creative block.

Ephemeron

A school teacher with supernatural sensitivities chances upon a pair of ghostly lovers who are trapped in her new home. Reluctant at first, she helps them understand that clinging to the material world is a futile effort, and helps them find a way out.