Hélène
Three siblings comprise the latest generation in a family of puppeteers led with passion by their father. They are magicians of a kind, but can barely make ends meet, working mainly for the love of their craft. Their grandmother contributes too, not only as a seamstress but also as a repository of memories and wisdom. A tragic event will challenge the desire of each sibling to carry on.
Caroline
Jean is a "slow" man, he builds his life around his anxieties, and considers himself unsuited to life in society. He lives with Alex, who is a "fast" man. Passionate about aerodynamics and eurodance, Alex lives fast and asks himself as few questions as possible. One morning, he receives a fast friend, Lou, at their place, while Jean had also planned to receive a slow friend, Caroline.
Lydia
Жюли в одиночку пытается вырастить двоих детей в сельской местности и сохранить работу в Париже. Когда она, наконец, проходит собеседование на работу, соответствующую ее стремлениям, начинается всеобщая забастовка, парализующая работу транспорта. Хрупкое равновесие Джули пошатнулось. Ей не остаётся ничего иного, кроме как пуститься в бешеную гонку, рискуя пойти ко дну.
Paris, summer 1942. Irene is a young, bubbly, 19-year-old Jewish girl. Her family watches her discover the world, friends, new love and a passion for the theatre. The aspiring actress is living her youthful life without a care in the world, but she does not know that time may be running out.
