La mère supérieure
Montréal, 1959. In the classroom of Sister Cecilia, Leonie (aged 11) first met Father Malachy, a young Dominican father who has come to visit his school. It is love at first sight for this lonely and dreamy child who took refuge in religion to escape a mother who is emotional and too worried. But there is also love at first sight between Sister Cecilia and Father Malachy. Between human love and the love of God, which will prevail? Written by
Psychiatrist
Suzie, es una taxista de 58 años que padece depresión y hace el turno de noche. En Halloween, encuentra un niño autista de 10 años de edad en el asiento trasero de su taxi con 50 $ y una dirección. Cuando Suzie llega al domicilio del padre, se da cuenta que es una familia con problemas. Este niño y su propio pasado turbulento conducirán por un camino sorprendente.
Soeur Berthe
Una sismóloga investiga el misterioso cese de las mareas cerca de su ciudad natal Quebec.
Infirmière
A coming-of-age tale centered around Hannah, a young girl who is living a troubled family life. Set in 1963, Hannah develops a fascination with Jean-Luc Godard's then-recent film "Vivre sa vie". As she begins to model herself after the film's lead role, Hannah slowly begins to explore the confusing nature of her sexuality.
Mme Lajoie
Large women with a zest for life gather weekly at a Montreal doctor's office to receive diet injections.
Libraire
Her publisher forces Marianne to rewrite the manuscript of a novel she wrote and burned in a fit of anguish. Her obsession with her story where the characters she creates murder her own husband becomes overwhelming. She comes to believe he is leading a double life and she imagines the worst. As a matter of fact, her husband Robert is leading a double life: every day, at noon, for a year, he has locked himself up in a small hotel room to also write a novel.
The florist
Adult sisters meet for the first time, not having previously known of each other's existence.
Gilberte
In this Canadian character study, a petty thief steals $5,000 from a marching band and heads to the US with his ditzy girl friend and another couple.
Suzanne
A group of youths open an organic restaurant.
The Ordinary Grand Film is the result of love at first sight with The Ordinary Grand Circus. With film and equipment borrowed from left and right, with the free complicity of all those who appear in the credits, they went on weekends to film a few moments of their tour.
