Stéphane, a Montreal graphic design student with a gambling addiction, works as a dishwasher at a diner, dealing with debt and avoiding friends he owes money to, as the holidays approach.

The Dishwasher

When Felix returns home, he realizes that his mother has put their house up for sale. In the evening, the memories of a bygone era come alive and reappear in the darkness of the corridors, crawling down the stairs like threatening ghosts.

Les escaliers sont en papier

When two dumb teenagers steal a gun from a gangster who uses a young girl as a middlewoman, a funky policeman starts investigating.