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An American-Chinese immigrant makes contact with his grandson in the future via a mailbox. Together they have to deal with their mutual enemies.

Monica Johnson and her father relocate to where once was her mother's childhood home. Monica recently losing her mother to a tragic accident feels lost and alone. While exploring her new surroundings, she comes across an old mailbox in the yard that she decides to play with. Once Monica finds out what this mailbox can do, she builds a beautiful relationship with her new friend Alice sending notes back and forth using the mailbox. What she doesn't realize is who Alice really is and where this new friendship will lead her to.

Lethe, an elderly widow, trudges out to her mailbox each day in hopes of finding a letter from her family. Unfortunately they are too wrapped up in their own lives, and the mailbox remains empty. Her neighbors try to keep her company, but cannot take the place of her absent children. They contact her family about her loneliness and discover that a letter is finally coming--but it carries devastating news.

Novruzali brings a gift from the village to the Khan as usual. The Khan writes a letter to his friend living in Yerevan, promising to come there with his wife and to tidy and heat the house where they will stay. He sends Novruzali to the post office to put the letter in the mailbox. And instructs him not to give it to anyone. Novruzali, who does not know what mail is, puts a letter in the mailbox for the first time in his life. Not knowing the rules, he waits near the mailbox. When the postal worker takes the letters from the mailbox, Novruzali thinks he is a thief and confronts him.

An intruder leaves strange gifts, disrupting a household's serenity.

Emilia lives with her mother in a small town. Lonely, the girl corresponds to a mysterious man, with whom she nourishes a platonic passion. Her mother gets worried and does everything she can for her daughter to forget him.

In Australia, children live in the Outback, too far from others to travel to any school. The Australian government has a school with no student only teachers that correspond with their pupils and teach those children at their own pace.

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After clearing a scattered archive of voicemails, their receiver reconnects with a frequent caller.

Everybody cares about something, I care about your mailbox.

Lionel, a 20-something year old working at a dead-end post office job, is searching for a greater purpose and sense of direction in his life. But, on a particularly slow day at the post office where he (and his flippant co-worker Gertrude) works, his day-to-day routine is disrupted by petty arguments and petty theft.

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.

When architect Alex Wyler moves into an unusual glass house on stilts over a lake, he discovers a note from the previous tenant in the mailbox--but no one's lived in the house for years. He replies and soon discovers that he's corresponding with a doctor named Kate Forster. Their correspondence, only through the 'magical' mailbox, turns romantic and their paths cross in unexpected ways, but when they try to truly connect, danger looms. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.

Like ghosts, the temporarily shut down cruise ships lie in the port of Hamburg. A young man comes into town and is stranded on the riverbank, waiting for a message. He watches couples strolling along in the sunset and gets himself some sweets. In a moment of collective pause, ISLANDS IN THE CITY captures a fragile romance. There is a departure in the air, the destination of which no one seems to know.

A man and a woman realize they are separated by two years of time when they exchange letters from different years in a mailbox.

Every Halloween, Savvy and Hattie searched for a shooting star from their favourite horror film. This year, they find more than they could have wished for.

A gang of thieves plan a daring bank robbery, making their escape across the rooftops of Los Angeles. The police are quickly called in, however, and only one of the robbers, Murdock, makes a clean getaway. Unfortunately, in order to do so, he is forced to dump the stolen cash into a mailbox, which he then finds is locked until midnight, forcing him to wait until the mailman makes his late night pickup. As he waits, he discovers that his hiding place has been observed by several other people, all of whom want a share of the loot.

A short film about coffee, reading emails and homework.

Two girls go from home to business stealing mail and packages in search of something mysterious.

A woman lives vicariously through the letters she needs to deliver until she finds one whose destiny she does not want to accept.

Seeking refuse from the cold, Sledgehammer O'Possum takes up living in a post box, but doesn't sit well with an angry letter carrier.

A romantic story about a guy, a girl and the mailbox that brings them together.