Transitions The two characters, male street performer Damiel who wears angel wings and female
Israeli street singer Sara who is newly arrived to
Berlin, act as a throughline, their story popping up periodically throughout. As the film progresses, Damiel and Sara's connection grows until, by the end of the film, they are together.
Berlin Ride Heartbroken young American Jared has come to Berlin to commit suicide, as his fiancée Natalie left him for his brother and this was their planned honeymoon destination. He finds a new reason to live, thanks to the
BMW he purchases. It has a voice called Vanessa, which refuses to let Jared kill himself by driving off a bridge, but suggests the woman who broke his heart is not worth it. 'She' insists on taking him on a ride through Berlin. By the end of the day, Jared thanks 'Vanessa' for restoring his faith in love. The next time he talks to 'her', 'she' responds with what seems like 'her' factory settings. Jared interacts with his noisy neighbor Rose and soon they develop a relationship. He sells the car, so someone else can be helped by her, as he is happy again.
Under Your Feet Refugee center worker Jane brings home young
Arab boy Nisar home temporarily, as his mother had to accompany his brother to the hospital due to pneumonia. As he is not allowed to stay another night unaccompanied, and concerned he might not able to reunify with them, she takes him home. Arriving to her apartment, Jane's mother is there. Margaret disapproves, fearing her daughter could run into problems. Jane pops out for an hour to meet a friend. After spending an hour with Nisar, Margaret's perspective changes, so then tells her she is proud of her.
Love Is in the Air Set in a hotel, American businessman Jim shares flirtations with the gorgeous, much younger American 'Heather' in the bar. After sorrowfully admitting how he has always regretted not being able to know his daughter, whose custody he lost when she was small, the young woman agrees to accompany him to his hotel room. In the room, 'Heather' asks Jim if they can just sleep, with no sex. When he wakes, she has gone. However, she leaves him a message on the mirror in lipstick, saying 'I forgive you, Daddy.'
Berlin Dance Louise, a recently-arrived American woman, while seeking an address, crosses through various street performers including
Max Raabe and his Palast Orchester. After a dream sequence in which she ballroom dances, she ends up in the arms of Nico (the person she has come to visit).
Me Three Three women bond in an unlikely place, the Berlin
Laundromat, the owner and two others swap sexual harassment stories. After they turn away a prime offender, Artemis Serac, their quiet evening is brightened up by an impromptu rave. The huge group bursts in, animating everyone to dance freely.
Hidden An Arab asylum seeker who mortally stabbed a 15 year old German boy in "self-defense" as he was one of three trying to burn down his home, seeks refuge in a brothel. Leila lets him stay briefly but, not wanting to be separated from his wife and kids, he hurries back just as the refugees are being loaded into a van. Just before getting in, the police I.D. him.
Sunday Morning A transgender woman goes to sit by the river, crying over a fight with her boyfriend. A just turned 16-year-old boy shares a beer with her, then asks for a kiss, curious about his own sexuality.
Lucinda in Berlin Feeling burnt-out, Hollywood producer Burke Linz stops to watch the young puppeteer Katarina's show. They have a brief conversation, which gives him creative and emotional inspiration.
Embassy Turkish-German would-be journalist Yasil is currently driving a taxi. The cheerful, talkative taxi driver sharply contrasts with the taciturn and nervous American customer she picks up, Greg. Soon, however even he cannot resist her natural charm, so starts talking, mostly about being true to yourself. Almost arriving at their destination, the person Greg is to be meeting gets abducted. Suddenly, the story shifts into the realm of spy thriller, as they have to evade the van with a car chase. Rerouting to the embassy, the van still intercepts him. However, Greg has left behind the manila envelope he had been carrying, so the journalist Yasil can break the story. ==Cast==