School boy Stanley does not carry lunch, which is noticed by a teacher who forces kids to share their food with him. He soon warns Stanley that he must get a lunch box if he wants to attend school.
A middle-aged woman battles loneliness and boredom by robbing banks on her lunch break. But after the adrenaline rush wears off, she still has to deal with her deeply unhappy life. Inspired by a true story.
Pauze ('Personnel Rooms') is about people at work, not about their work. By letting the viewer peep into the world of personnel rooms, a place where private moments are shared with random people, the viewer is allowed to eavesdrop on their conversations in a voyeuristic manner.