Jacob
A young Jewish man, Aaron, mid-twenties, has returned home from the war in Iraq to find his wife, Sarah, on her deathbed. He finds the strength to go on living as he's faced with yet another tragedy, the impending death of his little girl, Irene, diagnosed with terminal cancer. Grief stricken, the young father's love triumphs, to bring sweetness and magic to Irene as a little princess during last days on earth. This film depicts the strength of human spirit and compassion, the beauty of faith, love and the heart of family.
L'infirmier
Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she wants a divorce after forty years of marriage. 4: A visitor to a conference on pictographs arrives at the airport, where the female customs officer steals a momento from each person. 5: As she is being driven to the hospital in an ambulance after an auto accident, Sarah recalls her life. 6: At a diplomatic reception, an older woman reminisces about her grand love in Montreal.
