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- Very different lives, becomes interweaved during what seems like an ordinary day. Franzis Namazi (Danny Glover) is a newly arrived immigrant from Gambia to Sweden. He is about to give up on his little store selling African art. Karin Carlsson-Said (Tuva Novotny) is a lawyer who is about to enter a new important step in her career as a lawyer. Her husband Moses (Peter Gardiner) must send money to his hospitalized father in Uganda, but there are problems with the transaction and has issues with keeping up his work as a Social Worker. Bosse (Ulf Brunnberg) is the TV star who finds out he has been fired off his own show and finds his young wife with another man, Hakan (Stefan Sauk) is a charming celebrity with an alcohol problem and now once again needs help from his lawyer Karin Carlsson-Said.
- Because of a mentally ill mother and abusive relationships, Sara's attempts at happiness turn increasingly selfish and desperate, until her image of a happy life shatters completely.
- Muhammed - a Swede of today. The interpreter is about a man who is faced with a fairly common dilemma for immigrants: how can one integrate into Swedish society without completely losing one's culture and identity for the sake of it? The interpreter tells a story about an ordinary man's struggle to keep his family together when his entire worldview has been shaken to its foundations. At the same time, the film shows how difficult it is for most non-Muslims to regard Muslims as anything other than religious fanatics. Muhammad is a Muslim and lives an ordinary and seemingly happy life with his wife Fatima and two children. A secret is revealed and a lot changes for Muhammad and the family.
- How is it to be black in Sweden, a country which prides itself as the most tolerant and open-minded in the world? African-Swedish contributors tell tales of a different reality.