An exploration into the Jewish sense of humor, through the testimonies of many North American comedians.

After his release from prison, a third-rate motorcycle stuntman and his brother plan the theft of a rare book.

While waiting for his cargo to be repaired at the shipyard in Levis, an Ivorian mechanic, wrongly blamed for the damage, is lodged with a single mother.

In Toronto, a history professor comes into contact with a third-rate actor whom he recognizes as his exact look-alike.

An Indian doctor, who earns his living as a cab driver in Toronto, turns his vehicle into a mobile clinic.

In 1976 on a Mi’kmaq reserve in Quebec, a teenage girl exacts revenge on the corrupt and sadistic official who runs the local residential school.

An American in his thirties, an English teenager and a young Canadian mother are all expatriated for criminal offences to their native Jamaica which they left as children.

A teenager bullied at school records his vengeful fantasies in a notebook which causes a campaign of fear in his small town after falling into the hands of the authorities.

While building a house on his property adapted to the needs of his wife, who has Alzheimer’s disease, a farmer in his eighties goes up against a fussy civil servant.

Fifteen years after leaving the Inuit community that adopted her, a woman from Montreal goes back, accompanied by her teenage son.

Born on the day of the proclamation of India’s independence, two boys exchanged at birth and raised in opposite circles discover their telepathic gifts.

A lonely redhead working for a clinic specializing in injecting viruses into stars is tempted by the smuggling game.

Aboard his limousine, a young Wall Street prince goes to one meeting after another while witnessing the collapse of his empire.

Captured by a group of Inuit, the daughter of an Innu chief is taken by force to a land of ice, where she is confronted with customs that are very different from her own.

The friendship between two teenagers, one white, the other black, is undermined during the last years of Apartheid but strengthens after Nelson Mandela

Drafted by the minor leagues for his fighting skills, an inexperienced hockey player tries to earn the respect of his teammates.

A young Canadian of Sikh origin embraces his passion for hockey, much to the dismay of his father, a traditionalist who cannot bear to see him give up his culture.

At the beginning of the 20th century, Carl Jung’s affair with his former patient Sabina Spielrein causes an ideological break between the Zurich psychoanalyst and his mentor Sigmund Freud.

The story of a Parisian hairdresser who raises her son with Down

A Toronto teenager convinces a classmate to accompany her to Slovakia for a week-long summer stay with her relatives.

In South Africa, press photographers risk their lives to document on the ground the bloody clashes marking the last days of apartheid.

Two Calgary slackers find work at an oil company in Fort McMurray, where they encounter various adventures that threaten to break up their friendship.

A recently divorced producer from Montreal recalls the major stages of his tumultuous love life.

A semi-professional field hockey star’s reputation is being tarnished by his refusal to get into fights on the ice.

On a family vacation at their grandmother’s lakeside cabin, a teenager and his sister put aside their rivalry to thwart the plans of a greedy developer.

The life and career of Gerry Boulet, figurehead of the group Offenbach, who died of cancer in 1990, five years after launching into a brilliant solo career.

A young Chinese girl disguised as a boy gets hired on the railroad construction crew in the Rockies, where she hopes to find her father.

In a peaceful Canadian village, the difficulties encountered by an American outlaw to organize a duel with the local blacksmith.

As he forges a strong bond with his new mother, an orphan is met with the indifference of his adoptive father, a gruff fisherman.

A bright-eyed teenager who believes himself to be the reincarnation of Leon Trotsky tries to found a student union in the public high school to which his father has decided to send him.