Café de Flore

Healing a broken heart isn't easy. Sometimes it takes a lifetime...or two.

A melancholic, nonlinear meditation on love, sacrifice, and redemption across two timelines, exploring how past and present wounds shape the possibility of healing.

Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.