Martin Plouffe

A photographer sets off toward a mysterious forest to find Boychuk, witness and victim of the Great Fire that swept through Northern Ontario at the turn of the 20th century. But before she arrives, she learns that Boychuck has just perished. Survivors of the long-ago fire, Tom and Charlie, two elderly men who have chosen to live out their last days in the woods, are introduced to Marie Desneige, whose 60 year institutionalization has only fueled her passion for life. Meanwhile, the photographer is discovering that Boychuck had been a painter, whose life’s work had been entirely inspired by the Great Fire. The story immerses us in a historical drama while captivating us with the strange lives of these men of the forest. Three men who, in choosing freedom above all else, made a deal with death.

Late at night, a screenwriter recollects an unpleasant encounter with the receptionist of the motel he is staying at. As this memory haunts him, his thoughts blur with the story he is writing.

It?s been 20 years since Earth saw the first appearance of these vicious creatures, homicidal in nature and shaped like coffee cups. For the past two decades, they?ve attacked scores of human beings across the globe. Here is the story of a small group of Quebecois living in an isolated country house where they're still fighting off the invaders. They've discovered a secret that may help them finally put an end to this killer cup invasion.

The daily lives of the personnel of the St-Vincent hospital in Montréal.