Eight years after cutting ties, a novelist visits his mother, who has Alzheimer’s disease, with the hope of settling scores with her.
Unable to write a biography of a popular folk singer, his widow teams up with a New York professor who has a theory about the circumstances of the artist
When his girlfriend leaves him, a Canadiens fan is forced to re-evaluate his obsession with hockey and his attachment to the sports memorabilia store he inherited from his father.
A department store manager, who dreams of running the new Paris branch, tries to impress her boss by creating an innovative holiday display with an ex-employee.
After a short retirement, the reigning brawler of a Halifax field hockey team makes a comeback by standing up to the bully who dethroned him.
While attending a poetry festival in Iran, a young Canadian poet discovers the truth about her origins.
A writer tries to bring home her 19-year-old daughter, who has chosen to live on the streets.
The crippled Maud Lewis, a housekeeper and later wife of a rough-hewn Nova Scotia fish salesman, gains national notoriety for her captivating naive art paintings.
A self-effacing young woman gets Santa to grant her wish to be more assertive and speak her mind.
A blind couple, who earn their living singing in the Montreal subway, are inspired by the teachings of a Russian mystic to resurrect their son, who died 13 years ago.
Bullied at school and distressed by his parents
In the fall of 1926 in La Tuque, 12-year-old Félix Leclerc befriends a boy his own age from a very poor family, who helps him hear the call of the sea.
A sexually inhibited dental hygienist interferes in the life of the director of an online site promoting extramarital encounters.
A divorced father who has just lost his job takes his two sons on a trip to the woods that turns into a tragedy.
The history of the saxophone, a wind instrument invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax in the 1840s, adopted by the most talented jazz musicians.
A look into the life and work of Quebec writer Nelly Arcan, who took her own life in 2009, at the age of 36.
A mediator is sent to a small island country on the Atlantic coast to settle a dispute with its neighbour Canada.
A Montreal detective, eternal rival of his cop father, infiltrates with his teammate a couples therapy group in which a mafia boss’s lieutenant and his wife have registered.
A cartoonist with a complex about her breasts tells the story of a director who is unable to finish his film about a supermodel turned writer since losing his penis.
In 2014, Celtic rock band Spirit of the West questions its future when lead singer John Mann discovers he has early onset Alzheimer
The daughter of a corrupt police officer runs away with her boyfriend, after he steals a bag containing the winnings of a drug deal gone bad from her dad.
The father of a family of small-time schemers enters politics and becomes prime minister, while his girlfriend, on vacation in Cuba, finds love with a beautiful stranger.
A baker is suspected of the murder of her rival, who opened a store right across the street from hers.
Imprisoned for eight years for manslaughter, a widowed labourer escapes to save his teenage son, who has been recruited by his old enemy
Twelve years after leaving home, a playwright returns to his family, where he is met with mixed feelings.
Introduced to prescription drug use by her friends, a teenage girl develops an addiction to heroin.
Recently laid off, a sharp-tongued business person enters a contest to become Santa
In southern Laos, an American doctor is wanted for the murder of the son of the Australian ambassador, whom he had violently beaten for raping a young woman.
A young boy escapes from an orphanage to find his grandfather, a famous game inventor who can help him solve the mysterious death of his parents.