La Position de lescargot

Tunisianborn Myriam a Sephardic beauty lives in Montreal Théo her gradstudent boyfriend breaks up with her and shes desolate She housesits for a friend for several weeks during that time her father arrives looking for her after 20 years Théo realizes he misses her and she meets the quirky Lou a poetryspouting squatter who introduces himself by clipping a lock of her hair during a movie he later breaks into her flat to chat with her Shes angry with her father confused by Théo and delighted with Lou whose free spirit and undemanding attention inspire her Working out her feelings about her father gives her to key to decide what to do next