The plot follows Camille’s slow unraveling—not into chaos, but into a more authentic self. Their romance unfolds through striking visual metaphors: a flooded basement becomes a dreamscape; a nighttime sledding scene transforms into an erotic reverie. The film’s climax—shot during a real winter carnival—refuses to condemn or punish its characters. Instead, Rozema offers a rare, hopeful ending where faith and fluid desire coexist.
The narrative follows Camille (Pascale Bussières), a mythology professor at a Protestant university who is comfortably settled into a predictable life with her fellow-theologian fiancé, Martin (Henry Czerny). Her world begins to unravel following the death of her beloved dog, Bob—a loss that leaves her emotionally vulnerable just as she crosses paths with Petra (Rachael Crawford) in a local laundromat. Instead, Rozema offers a rare, hopeful ending where
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