In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Leaving behind their homes in Indonesia, four women with different personalities venture across the ocean to start new lives in Queens, New York.

A newly released ex-con assembles a fierce all-female crew to build a drug empire and dominate her city's criminal underworld, crushing any opposition that stands between them and total control.

In the heart of Philadelphia, two strangers connect over a memorable first and last night.

Drifting directionlessly around her hometown after unexpectedly being dismissed early from a stint in the Peace Corps, a 30-year-old Asian American woman butts heads with her mother, goes on an ill-advised date with a figure from her past, and ruminates on the meaning of her life.

"Jordan Lisi's got some great ideas about structure here, which he's taken off and run with, hard--the result is this tough little jewel of indie cinema." - Andrew Bujalski

A fashion photographer becomes increasingly obsessed with her muse until things spiral out of control.

A troubled young pianist is haunted by the memory of her demanding instructor.

Cindy spends the summer with her eccentric grandmother.