British sci-fi drama starring Tilda Swinton and Bill Paterson. British journalist Sullivan (Paterson) is based in the Middle East where he is covering the conflict between Jordan and Palestine when he discovers a woman, Friendship (Swinton), stranded without a passport or official documentation. As the fighting intensifies Sullivan offers her a safe haven in his hotel room. The pair begin a conversation and Friendship claims to be an android from another planet sent to bring peace to Earth.