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- Anna wants to be like other girls her age (18): date a guy etc. but she's the US president's daughter and always guarded. In Prague he breaks his promise of only 2 agents following her to a concert and she runs away with Ben to see Europe.
- Isabel and Clara are growing up in a time of terror. It is 1492, and Spain has decreed that all Jews must either convert to Catholicism, go into exile or face trial and execution. Although forcibly baptized, the sisters are chased through Christendom until they arrive in Venice. It is in this great maritime empire, where opulence rhymes with tolerance, that Isabel organizes secret passages for refugees fleeing the Inquisition while Clara falls in love with a Venetian noble, Paolo Zane. Isabel intends for her family to go to Istanbul, the only place where Jews can live freely, but Clara is reluctant to leave. She challenges Isabel's authority and is prepared to break her family ties and sacrifice her faith for love. Caught in this battle of wills is Clara's daughter, Victoria, who finds she is about to be married into the same faith that murdered her father.
- Mina inherits a large derelict house and moves in. As she struggles to overcome the pain of a recent relationship break up, she suspects she is not alone in her new house.
- In the 1700's, while the glory of Venice was to the apex of its splendor but to the beginning of its express decline, Carlo Goldoni anticipated the French revolution renewing the European theatre: it removed to the actors the mask of the comedies of the art in order to show the true face and the emotions of the bourgeois of the age of the illuminism.
- The Redentore day is the most involving and spectacular venetian festivity recurring for ages, every year during the 3rd Sunday in July. This documentary-movie shows both the steps of the event's setting and the joy with which the population celebrates the recurrence mixing up sacred and profane spirit. We can follow the building of the Votive Bridge in the Canale of Giudecca, the stunning midnight pyrotechnical show called "foghi", the swarm of boats decorated with fronds and light balloons filling up the lagoon in front of San Marco's square. The Palladian Redentore Temple was erected by citizens in 1575 in order to celebrate the end of a terrible plague with the dissolution of the processional vote renewing every year since then.
- Paola and Charly meet up again after twenty years and discuss about past and present of their home-valley and the story of Rinaldo, a characteristic autochthonous alps guide.
- Isabel feels stuck in London and constantly dreams of returning to her home town in Scotland. One night she returns to her bed-sit to find her young cousin from home camped on her doorstep. Is fate trying to tell her something?
- Giulia, Giordano and Kumar have precarious work lives. They have different scenarios at work every day. Eventually, they all end up sharing a common day at work that made them realize that things should be different.